John Norris
Service Record
Shelby County Alabama Sheriff's Department
Tuscaloosa Alabama Police Department
Clarke County Alabama Sheriff's Department
Dates of Service | Approximately 2015 - 2019[1] |
Citronelle Alabama Police Department
Rank | Chief |
Dates of Service | January 24, 2019[1] - September 1, 2021[2] |
Last Known Status | Resigned[2] |
Incident Reports
2021 Assault of "L.M."
On June 30, 2021, Norris was on-duty and assaulted "L.M.", who was in custody. Norris also made a misleading statement to investigators about the incident.[3]
Response Timeline
On September 1, 2021, Norris resigned.[2]
On March 25, 2022, Norris was arrested and charged with assault in the third degree.[4]
On October 3, 2022, Norris was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of using excessive force and misleading state investigators. If convicted, Norris faces 10 years in prison for the use of force and 20 years in prison for making the misleading statement.[3]
LEO Ratings
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jim Cox, Tyler Norris is new Citronelle police chief, Clarke County Democrat, 2019-02-07
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Gabby Esterwood, Former Citronelle police chief releases statement: ‘This has not been an easy decision’, WKRG, 2021-09-01
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Former Alabama Police Chief Indicted for Excessive Force and Lying to Investigators, U.S. Department of Justice, 2022-10-03
- ↑ Daniel Heiser, Former Citronelle Police Chief arrested, WKRG, 2022-03-25
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