Police Chief Arrested as Grand Jury Calls for Prichard PD to Be ‘Abolished’ and Rebuilt

Absent mayor stalls Prichard police overhaul after grand jury demands action

A special Mobile County grand jury has called for Prichard Police Chief Walter Knight to be removed and the city’s police department to be abolished and rebuilt

DA: 'Cultural rot' led grand jury to recommend rebuilding Prichard Police Department

A Mobile County grand jury indicted Prichard Police Chief Walter Knight and Sgt. Aaron Tucker and recommended rebuilding the department.

Police chief arrested as grand jury calls for Prichard PD to be ‘abolished’ and rebuilt

Prichard’s police chief has been arrested amid a widening corruption investigation, and a special grand jury has issued a recommendation that the city’s police force be “abolished” and rebuilt. The latest developments, revealed Wednesday by Mobile County District Attorney Keith…

DA to Prichard — Abolish P.D.

The arrest of Prichard’s chief of police and another officer Wednesday on corruption charges — the latest in an ongoing investigation — prompted Mobile County District Attorney Keith Blackwood to recommend the police department be abolished and reorganized.