It certainly looks like the citizens were well aware of his sealed and secretive record. The citizens, according to the boot lickers here, are the ones with total control over their police department. It's the fault of the citizens in these guys "AO" for not demanding better LEO.tic...
To add to Aces' sarcastic point.....I have family members who are friends of one of the wives and live in the area. As close as they were, they had no idea of these things in the past and in the background.
