Published: December 13, 2018


A COURT HEARING FOR FORMER LAWRENCE COUNTY SHERIFF JIMMY BROWN AND FORMER DEPARTMENT CAPTAIN ADAM BREWER HAS BEEN MOVED TO NEXT WEEK.  THE MEN APPEARED IN COURT THURSDAY MORNING HOWEVER PROSECUTORS REQUESTED THE MOVE FOR AN UNSPECIFIED REASON.  CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE DAVID ALLEN GRANTED THE REQUEST AND SET THE HEARING FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20TH AT 9 AM.  BROWN AND BREWER FACE CHARGES STEMMING FROM AN INVESTIGATION INTO THEIR DEPARTMENT AT THE REQUEST OF THE 22ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT ATTORNEY EARLIER THIS YEAR.