Former Laurie Police Officers are Filing a Lawsuit against the City Claiming Civil Rights Violations

Three former Laurie Police Officers are filing suit against the city, saying their civil rights were violated. Jesse Calvin, Jeanne James and James Walker submitted their case in the Missouri Western District Court Office, yesterday. They’re asking for back pay and other compensation. The case is set for a jury trial. Calvin resigned from the department, stating he had “personal problems with leadership.” Walker and James were both terminated.