Antioch chief orders investigation of sergeant who claimed he couldn't recognize longtime colleague in FBI interview
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The Antioch Police Department has initiated an investigation into Sgt. Randall Gragg for allegedly failing to identify a fellow officer to the FBI. This occurrence was highlighted during an inquiry into several former officers for civil rights abuses. Gragg's interactions with the FBI are the latest example of issues within the police department, which is already reeling from the fallout of racist and sexist texts among officers. An independent investigator has been appointed to look into Gragg's case, amidst broader scrutiny of the department's culture.
Sgt. Randall Gragg's inability to identify a colleague during an FBI investigation has led to an internal probe within the Antioch Police Department, raising concerns of misconduct.
The Antioch Police Department is facing scrutiny after a sergeant’s alleged dishonesty could imply more significant systemic issues, amidst ongoing investigations into officer conduct.
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