A Springville police officer was caught driving a city cruiser while under the influence, sparking major concerns about how the department is being run. It’s a bad look that raises real questions about whether the people sworn to keep us safe are actually being held to the same standards as the rest of us.
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Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days.
The cost of an external investigation is currently unknown.
The Ewing family and the community, who are seeking transparency and closure.
The city's reputation if trust continues to erode.
Community members are calling for an independent investigation into the death of Michael Ewing, citing a lack of trust in the local police department.
Springville police officer fired after DUI arrest involving city-owned vehicle KUTV
Springville officer fired after being arrested on Tuesday for DUI in city vehicle ABC4 Utah
Springville officer placed on leave without pay after driving city vehicle under the influence FOX 13 News Utah
Springville officer arrested after allegedly driving to work while under the influence KSL TV 5
Springville police officer arrested for allegedly driving under the influence in city vehicle ABC4 Utah
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