Officer Not Fired For Islam Comment, Sheriff's Office Says

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Tue, 06/27/2017 - 3:28am

The Polk County Sheriff's Office says insubordination and gender bias led to the firing of a sergeant who was being investigated for social media postings deriding Islam. Sgt. Dan Charleston … Click to Continue »

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