A grand jury recommended abolishing the department after six arrests they said came from a "rampant culture of corruption."

A grand jury in Cullman County is calling for the immediate abolishment of the Hanceville Police Department following the arrests of multiple officers.

Five Hanceville Police officers and one of their spouses face charges following an investigation into the overdose death of a dispatcher found in his office at the Hanceville Police Department

The police chief and four officers were arrested amid an intense investigation and scathing findings by the grand jury.

Five officers with an Alabama police department, including the police chief, have been charged in connection with the death of a dispatcher.