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Suspended Hamtramck police chief told volunteer to point loaded gun at someone’s head, according to audio recording

The new evidence adds to mounting allegations of misconduct and retaliation by Chief Jamiel Altaheri

Hamtramck whistleblowers speak out as more corruption allegations surface

The police chief is accused of hiding a stolen car, seeking a Trump pardon, and assaulting his wife as officials call for accountability

Migrant workers say they were lured into forced labor in Michigan

Five Guatemalan farmworkers allege they were trapped in grueling conditions and denied pay
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