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Shelby County sheriff's office asks POST to decertify deputy over alleged misuse of license-plate reader; temporary suspension agreed
Summary
Chevy County investigators presented evidence to the Tennessee POST Commission that Deputy Thaddeus Gordon used department license-plate reader data and other tools to track and harass his ex-wife; the commission agreed to a temporary suspension and continued the matter pending criminal proceedings.
Chief Inspector Carla Allen of the Chevy County Sheriff's Office told the Tennessee Post Commission that investigators seek decertification of Deputy Thaddeus Gordon for alleged misuse of department equipment to stalk his ex-wife.
"We did determine that the information that she had provided was accurate," Carla Allen said, summarizing her agency’s investigation. Allen said investigators found Gordon made 168 inquiries about the woman and her vehicle…
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