IOWA CITY — The firing of an Iowa City police officer accused of driving drunk and lying about it was upheld by the city’s civil services commission.Iowa City Human Resources Administrator Karen Jennings on Friday confirmed the civil commission unanimously affirmed former Police Chief Jody Matherly’s decision to fire Terry Tack.
Civil Service Commission Upholds Iowa City Police Officer’s Firing
Lee Hermiston, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Fri, 10/30/2020 - 10:47am
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids
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