BREVARD, N.C. (WLOS) — The Southern States Police Benevolent Association (PBA) has filed a civil complaint in the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina against the city of Brevard, its Police Chief Thomas Jordan, and City Manager Wilson Hooper.
The complaint is a result of what the law enforcement association calls the retaliatory firing of Sgt. Wilson Bunn.
In August 2024, Sgt. Bunn, an officer at the Brevard Police Department and a PBA member, contacted the organization for legal advice about evidence, including narcotics items, he claimed were missing from the Brevard Police Department’s evidence room. Concerned that BPD was not taking the issue seriously, he contacted the PBA for advice on his obligations to report missing evidence to the appropriate authorities.
PBA said it provided counsel and contacted the Brevard city attorney to notify him of the concern about the missing evidence…