In Re Wiggins
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Chief Judge.
The appellant, a Columbus police officer, appeals from an order of the superior court sustaining his dismissal for conduct unbecoming an officer and for falsification of reports. The factual basis for these charges arose out of an altercation in a tavern that occurred on September 30, 1976.
Immediately following the incident, on October 1, 1976, an internal police department investigation was conducted in which witnesses were interviewed to include the appellant. The investigation was completed on October 14,1976 and appellant was notified in writing of the results and…
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