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Milner, Georgia, police chief and full department resign over mayor
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Key Points:
- The entire full-time police force and most part-time volunteer officers in Milner, Georgia, have resigned, along with City Manager Tausha Grose, who announced her resignation during a city council meeting.
- Police Chief Lamar Bunn accused city hall of secretly placing a tracker on his truck and said he was falsely accused of having an affair with the city manager, citing conflicts with city leadership on legal and ethical issues as reasons for his resignation.
- Milner Police Captain Craig Walton called for an independent investigation into Mayor Craig Timmons' conduct, alleging potential violations of his oath of office and employee rights.
- Disputes over police overtime and part-time use of city vehicles were noted but not cited as the primary reasons for the mass resignations.
- Mayor Timmons acknowledged the concerns and expressed hope for resolution, but no further comment was provided.
