# Uniform Hat Sparks Police Fallout | Cincinnati News

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Podcast: [Cincinnati News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cincinnati-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564722)
Published: 2026-07-11T03:37:55+00:00
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A Mason police officer, Brandon Saylor, was fired over a hat not on the official uniform list — a move his team calls wildly disproportionate for a minor infraction. The dispute stems from his tattoos, which barred him from wearing the summer uniform, forcing him to choose an unauthorized hat. Unions are rallying behind him, accusing city leadership of targeting workers and setting dangerous precedents. The department remains silent, citing privacy and protocol, leaving the public to wonder if this uniform clash is just the tip of a deeper institutional issue. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/205b5fa5d3fe5df9

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