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Resident tells council she believes police mishandled July 4 hit-and-run; requests further review

5758772 · August 20, 2025
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Summary

A resident told the council that officers did not properly cite a hit-and-run driver after paint transfer was visible, and said subsequent police paperwork and communications were inconsistent. She asked the council for investigation and clearer accountability.

A Kennett resident told the council she is unsatisfied with the police department's handling of a July 4 hit-and-run that damaged her niece's car and asked the council to review actions taken by officers.

"I'm Louetta Napoleon," the resident said. She told the council her niece was sideswiped while sitting in her car on Jackson Street and that, after following the other vehicle, the niece and family members met the other driver and police at the station. The resident said two officers, Officer Perkins and Officer Hunter, inspected the vehicles and observed paint transfer…

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