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Prichard PD Under Fire | Birmingham News
The Prichard Police Department is under fire as seven officers face serious state and federal charges, including double-dipping on private security gigs while on duty. A grand jury even recommends dismantling and rebuilding the department, prompting the mayor to bring in the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office for oversight. Chief Walter Knight and Major Aaron Tucker were arrested in July, followed by Captain Michael Knight on similar charges. Meanwhile, some officers like Jihad Hasan Irby are defending themselves publicly, while others like Emanuel Dotch II and Ryan Phillips face separate…
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