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- The entire police force in the small town of Kenly, North Carolina, has resigned, citing a hostile work environment after a Black town manager took office.
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Aug 9, 2022 · KENLY, N.C. (WNCN) — People packed Kenly Town Hall for Monday night’s council meeting, after nearly one week without a staffed police department. A new interim town clerk was sworn in, but there still isn’t a single police officer on the force.
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Jul 28, 2022 · Criminal justice researchers believe that the resignations in Kenly, N.C., and other towns show that increased scrutiny on police could be leading more small-town cops to hang up their badges.
Jul 29, 2022 · Last week, the entire police department in Kenly, North Carolina, resigned, citing a “hostile” work environment less than two months after Justine Jones, a Black woman, began her role as...
Aug 22, 2022 · An independent investigation launched after Kenly's entire police force quit has stretched on, and frustrated residents say they "need a police department."
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Jul 25, 2022 · Less than a week after the entire police department in Kenly, N.C., announced its resignation, citing a “toxic” and “hostile” work environment, elected officials from the town of about...
Jul 21, 2022 · KENLY, N.C. (WNCN) — The town of Kenly will soon be without full-time police officers. All of the department’s officers are quitting and now, neighbors have a lot of questions about what led to the resignations.
Aug 9, 2022 · Kenly's police chief, four officers and two town administrators announced their resignations in July, leaving the town facing an uncertain future.