Police scandals rock Louisville, Kentucky

Officer James Hemmer, Jr

On September 11, 2014 Louisville Metro Police Officer James Hemmer Jr., joined the ranks of disgraced officers when he was arrested. Hemmer was allegedly drunk and fled the scene of an accident. The officer has been placed on an administrative reassignment and his police powers have been suspended. Hemmer is a 13 year veteran of the force.

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