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Kentucky Police Officer Fired for Allegedly Giving Officers’ Information to Black Lives Matter Protesters

Kentucky Police Officer Fired for Allegedly Giving Officers’ Information to Black Lives Matter Protesters
Jervis Middleton. Lexington Police Department
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
2/21/2021|Updated: 2/21/2021

A police officer in Kentucky was fired on Feb. 19 over allegations he provided a Black Lives Matter organizer with information about other officers in the department during protests last year.

Lexington Police Officer Jervis Middleton was fired after a unanimous vote by the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council, according to local reports. The council found Middleton guilty on two of three counts of violating operational rules.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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