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Gallatin officer suspended from duty while department reviews Davidson County incident

Gallatin police Officer Carrington Ferguson was placed on administrative leave Saturday after the department learned he was involved in a domestic-related incident in Davidson County the night before. The department said an internal investigation is pending; it has not released further details.

Gallatin officer suspended from duty while department reviews Davidson County incident

Gallatin police Officer Carrington Ferguson was placed on administrative leave Saturday, Oct. 24, after the department was notified he had been involved in a domestic-related incident in Davidson County the previous night, according to the Gallatin Police Department.

The department said Ferguson will remain on leave while it conducts an internal investigation. It has not disclosed what happened, whether any charges were filed or whether the incident involved an arrest.

The matter was reported to Gallatin police, which is responsible for Ferguson’s employment status. No timeline for the department’s review was announced.

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