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WILMINGTON, N.C. — A federal court in North Carolina granted summary judgment to the city of Southport, whose Black former police lieutenant said he was racially discriminated against when two white deputies called for a state and federal investigation into whether he was working a driving job while on the clock for the city. It was found that he was reporting inconsistent hours at both jobs, so he was properly arrested and his claims fail.
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