“In the fall of 2013, the town council of Sorrento, Louisiana voted to abolish its own police department.
“Despite the obvious drawbacks of going without law enforcement protection, the vote was unanimous.
“Just two months earlier, a newly hired officer had gotten into a 100 mile-per-hour car wreck on the highway. It was later revealed that the same cop was already one of the town’s most zealous issuers of speeding tickets, hundreds of which were later thrown out in court.”