Former Montgomery Police Chief Ernest Finley has filed a lawsuit against the city over his resignation.
, has filed a lawsuit against the city over that resignation.
The lawsuit, filed March 16, names the city and Mayor Steven Reed as defendants. In the eight-count claim, Finley is seeking monetary damages and policy changes over what he alleges was a “forced resignation.” Finley claims Reed conspired with others to file false complaints against him involving bullying, race-baited decisions and ethical violations. He said these allegations were part of a ploy to oust him from the department. Among numerous allegations are that he was forced to resign because he disciplined Black police officers and promoted a white officer.
He also alleges he was target with hostility, harassment and insubordination following an investigation of approximately 12 officers in October 2020.Finley served as the Montgomery police chief for six years.Sign up for theCopyright 2023 WSFA. All rights reserved.
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