This is like a game of good cop, bad cop - only gay! Former Sandy Springs, Georgia, officer Trudi Vaughan claims officials fired her for her lesbianism and because she was a woman with authority. People within the department tell a different tale, recalling Vaughan’s “egregious” disregard for the rules: Acting Chief of Police David Bertrand fired Vaughan July 16 after concluding she had “displayed a disregard” for city rules and regulations. He cited the findings of an investigation completed July 10, which found Vaughan failed to supervise properly when she allowed 20 of her officers to shoot weapons they ...