An investigation by the Department of Justice (DOJ) found that a police department in the majority Black city of Lexington, Miss., discriminated against Black people and sexually harassed women,

A Justice Department investigation has found that police in a majority Black Mississippi city discriminate against Black people, use excessive force and retaliate against people who criticize them.

The City of Lexington, Miss. and its police department deprive people of their constitutional rights, discriminate against Black people, engage in excessive force and unlawfully jail people, the Justice Department said.