LONDON, Ky. – (TNS) The London City Council on Monday night levied several allegations against Mayor Randall Weddle as it sought to remove him from office.

Weddle stormed out of the contentious council meeting, but not before council members approved with a 5-1 vote a resolution for a public hearing that could oust Weddle.

Among the allegations were that Weddle lives outside London city limits, improperly removed and appointed city employees, misused police resources and mishandled city funds.

The attempt to remove Weddle is the latest controversy during his three years as mayor in the town of about 7,500 residents.

Previous scrutiny has included defamation lawsuits, a police killing during an attempt to serve a search warrant and large political donations.

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