Latest / Washington DC News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Barrackville Police Department Disbanded | Washington DC News
Barrackville’s entire police force has been abruptly relieved of duty just days after their chief resigned, sparking public outrage and raising alarms over government overreach. The town council made the move, thanking the community — while leaving residents without local law enforcement as the Marion County Sheriff’s office steps in. The department had been rebuilding under new chief Zachary Freeburn, a qualified officer with a criminal justice degree, but he quit abruptly, citing pressure from a council member who wanted to micromanage operations — a move he said violated state law and…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.