Semmes mayor issues statement on heated dispute with commissioner after police response

MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — Mobile Police were called to the Mobile County Public School System’s central office Wednesday after a dispute erupted between a commissioner and the mayor of Semmes.

The Mobile Police Department confirmed officers responded to the central office following the confrontation.

According to Lagniappe, Semmes Mayor Brandon Van Hook said he and Commissioner Johnny Hatcher got into an argument after a personnel hearing. Van Hook said Hatcher threatened to assault him…

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