A comprehensive investigation report substantiates several serious allegations against Hamtramck Police Chief Jamiel Altaheri, including driving a city vehicle after drinking alcohol and handing a loaded gun to a civilian volunteer with instructions to put it to someone's head.
The 59-page report, conducted by law firm Miller Johnson and hired by the city, also alleges Altaheri pressured officers to help in a custody dispute and reduced another officer's discipline in exchange for the destruction of evidence.
"Those are very serious allegations, and, if true, I would imagine the Wayne County Prosecutor's office is going to take a deep dive into these things," said Todd Flood, a former Assistant Wayne County Prosecutor.
Flood praised the investigation's thoroughness.
"Thorough, detailed