A Gwinnett County police officer fired after authorities said a video showed him hitting a man in the face during a traffic stop wants his job back.
Mike Puglise, a lawyer for Michael Bongiovanni, says the former Gwinnett police sergeant this week asked the human resources department to reinstate him. Puglise says Bongiovanni’s request will be reviewed by the county merit board.
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