Norton, Ohio, police officers Jason Sams (left) & Jon Karnuth (right)
A hidden camera, a private eye and 2 suspended police officers: What happened in Norton?
13 February 2022
A clandestine meeting with a camera in a coffee cup. A suspicious vehicle prowling the streets that might never have been there at all. Two investigations involving police officers, with council members and police chiefs in supporting roles. Last week’s suspension of two police officers has all the elements of a film noir, embroiling a who’s who of politics and law enforcement in the neighboring cities of Norton and Barberton. The officers were suspended last week following a Norton report on actions they took surrounding a private investigation of Barberton Councilman Shaun “Rocky” Jaber. The two-week suspensions became effective Feb. ...
A hidden camera, a private eye and 2 suspended police officers: What happened in Norton?
An independent report on actions taken by two Norton police officers finds violations of rules, but officers will grieve their suspensions
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