Jackson-Madison County NAACP Investigates Police Misconduct
The Jackson-Madison County NAACP Branch is investigating a citizen
complaint that alleges police misconduct by Jackson Police Officers. Â The
victim was stopped on Friday, March 9th at Highland and Tucker Street for a
headlight infraction. The officer and other arriving officers allegedly
used excessive force in the arrest.
The Branch says they have a good working relationship the Jackson Police
department. Â They cite successes over the last few years including joint
efforts resulting in the department obtaining and wearing body cameras.
The investigation is ongoing.
