The report was prepared at the city's request by a private investigator, and it concludes a culture developed within the department in which some supervisors condoned the rule violations and failed to report inappropriate behavior. City officials received the report on July 10. Since the report was released, Chief Gene Wilson and Maj. James Moore, who oversaw the special operations unit, have resigned. Two supervisors, Sgt. Tanya Smith and Lieutenant Trudi Vaughan, have been fired. Wilson said this week he did nothing wrong. But in his resignation letter, which the city quoted in its documents, he said: "It has become apparent recently that I no longer have the confidence of the Mayor and the Council." Sandy Springs Mayor Eva Galambos said Friday she didn't believe the investigation represented a wide-spread problem with the...
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