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Hammond council approves request for Legislative Auditor to audit police department
Summary
Citing constituent concerns and incomplete responses to information requests, the council approved a resolution requesting the Louisiana Legislative Auditor to conduct an audit of the Hammond Police Department. The sponsor said the request is intended to produce an independent accounting; some council members sought more detail.
The Hammond City Council approved a resolution asking the Louisiana Legislative Auditor to audit the Hammond Police Department following constituent complaints about information requests and department practices. The resolution asks the auditor's office to undertake an independent review to address questions raised by constituents and council members.
Councilman Devon Andrews, who sponsored…
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