All Hanceville Police Department staff terminated, according to letter from mayor
In a significant development, Mayor Jim Sawyer has announced a reduction in force for the Hanceville Police Department, due to decreased service capability.
Hanceville City Council votes to rebuild scandal-scarred police department, begin search for new chief
The Hanceville City Council on Monday voted unanimously to rebuild the city’s beleaguered police department and hire a new chief in the wake of indictments handed down against the top cop and four officers.
Hanceville suspends police department, begins search for new chief
The Hanceville City Council voted Monday night to suspend its police department until a new police chief can be hired. That chief will be tasked with building a new police department from the
Hanceville opens applications for new police chief following department scandal
The Hanceville Police Department announced they will be accepting applications for a new police chief of their department.This news comes following the departm
Alabama city leaders vote to replace and rebuild troubled police department
An Alabama city is moving to replace and rebuild its entire police department after a grand jury found a “rampant culture of corruption” on the small police force.
Rebuilding Hanceville PD: Search begins for new police chief
The city council’s Monday vote to dissolve the department followed a period of intense scrutiny and controversy surrounding the police force.
Hanceville searching for new chief to rebuild police department
Two weeks after tabling final discussions on the future of its police force, the Hanceville City Council has decided to keep its problematic agency but will start over by rebuilding it from the ground up with a new chief and staff.
Hanceville City Council Votes to Suspend, ‘Rebuild’ Police Department | March 10, 2025 | News 19 at 10 p.m.
The Hanceville City Council met Monday night to once again consider the fate of the city's police department. Hanceville City Council Votes to Suspend, ‘Rebuild’ Police Department | March 10, 2025 | News 19 at 10 p.
Hanceville votes to suspend, rebuild police department
Hanceville City Council members voted Monday evening to suspend the department and immediately begin the search for a new police chief.
Alabama City Suspends Entire Police Force After Sweeping Indictments
The City Council of Hanceville voted to disband its police force and then rebuild it after its chief and four officers were ...
Hanceville officers plead not guilty to multiple charges, trial dates set
Two Hanceville police officers indicted last month have entered pleas of not guilty and have waived their arraignments, according to court documents.A wife of o ...
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Meth, heroin and more reported missing in audit of Hanceville Police Department’s evidence room
By Riley Conlon Click here for updates on this story HANCEVILLE, Alabama (WVTM) -- Various drugs and at least one handgun were ...
Cullman County sheriff works to ease Hanceville citizens' protection worries
“The sheriff’s department has got us covered with a patrol unit 24/7,” said Hanceville City Councilor Kenneth Cornelius.
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Hanceville PD's preliminary audit uncovers missing drugs and guns
An audit reveals several missing items, including drugs and a firearm, from the Hanceville Police Department's evidence room.
Birmingham homicides, Hanceville police updates: Down in Alabama
Following recent arrests of the Hanceville police chief, four officers and the wife of an officer on corruption charges, the Hanceville City Council voted Monday to hire a new chief and rebuild the ...
All remaining Hanceville Police Officers, employees relieved of duties
WBRC has received word from an officer with the Hanceville Police Department saying that he and the rest of the Hanceville ...