Town Reels from Police Resignations, Mayor’s Fatal Accident
The small community of McColl, South Carolina, with a population of around 2,000, has been rocked by a series of unfortunate events. The town’s police department, led by Chief Bob Hale, resigned en masse citing a hostile work environment allegedly perpetuated by a councilman. Shortly after, the town was dealt another blow when Mayor George Garner was killed in a car accident. On Halloween, Hale announced his resignation as police chief via a Facebook post. …