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Resident asks Shelby council to investigate police and court handling of 2022 domestic incident

3213075 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

A Shelby resident asked the council to investigate the police department’s and local court’s handling of a 2022 domestic incident, saying he lost property and was jailed; councilmembers said they would "take that into consideration."

David McLean of Grove Avenue addressed the council during public comment and asked the city to open a general investigation into the Shelby Police Department and local court handling of a domestic incident he said occurred April 4, 2022.

McLean described a sequence in which he said his then-wife threatened suicide after he told her he would leave; he said he removed a firearm from her and later was arrested on charges he described as unfounded. "I spent 56 days in jail and 66 days on an ankle monitor all over about $7,000 worth of my tools…

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