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ActonI C ontinued From Page 1)officials and get a briefing on what this situation is all about,” Acton said ‘Tm not familiar with it now so I can’t say anything very definite.” Among the alleged irregularities are the sales in 1 January and May of city scrap material by Executive Assistant to the City Engineer Hogan Dickert Dickert said he held the money from the sales. $112 and $1,119 82. respectively, until last week when an investigation into his department began Dickert said he is innocent of any wrongdoing City Manager William Kell reportedly said Monday of last week he had the money from f the sales Tuesday he said he 1 was mistaken and Dickert hads the money Kell made an - investigation of his own, the results of which he reported to j an executive session of the i, council Thursday afternoon The council then decided to call s in outside help g Members of the council have a indicated they think that more e serious irregularities may be i- foundActon recently made ■ headlines m northeast Alabama h when he investigated law d enforcement practices in h Cleburne Countv Seventeenwa indictments resulted from the investigation he led The Cleburne investigation resulted e from hundreds of complaints ton the Attorney General s office of¥y illegal search and seizure of motorists passing through the * county«rii Acton and his investigative s team were also involved in s recent investigations in the e Talladega County Sheriff s s Department which resulted in e the impeachment of Sheriff
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Anniston Star
Anniston, Alabama, US
Tue, Nov 06, 1973
Page 2
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