Allegations by some residents of Galena against the police department leads to a response from the mayor.

 During the city council meeting, two Galena residents went before the council with claims of unequal treatment and harassment of individuals or families.

 Galena Mayor Ashley Groves says the city has a system in place for citizens to voice concerns regarding any of our city departments. Groves says the City of Galena takes allegations of employee misconduct seriously and will follow procedures to ensure the City is providing the highest possible service to residents.