Alto police officer recounts being struck by lightning three times

  • Alto Police Cpl. Mike Tanksley has remarkably struck by lightning three times in the line of duty, twice while driving.
    Alto Police Cpl. Mike Tanksley has remarkably struck by lightning three times in the line of duty, twice while driving.
   During the Alto Town Council meeting Tuesday night, Police Chief Josh Ivey notified the council that  one of their patrol vehicles was now inoperable due to it being struck by lighting.     This…

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