Here are the 8 reports of police misconduct tracked for Wednesday, October 29, 2014:
- Davis County, Utah: A 14-year sheriff’s deputy was terminated from his position after he allegedly had an inappropriate relationship with a person in custody. http://ow.ly/Dwypa
- Clay County, Kentucky: A federal judge is weighing whether to dismiss murder charges against two men accused of killing a federal informant after a state trooper mishandled and destroyed evidence. The trooper has since resigned after admitting he didn’t have authorization to dispose of the evidence. http://ow.ly/DwEsE
- Harris County, Texas: A now-former officer with an area school district is accused of misusing his authority when he pulled over a woman and reportedly asked her for sexual favors. http://ow.ly/DwFEQ
- Tuskegee, Alabama: A police officer Maced a 17-year-old girl and framed her for unlawfully consuming alcohol as a minor after she broke off their sexual relationship, a federal lawsuit claims. ow.ly/DwwPd
- East Bay, California: An California Highway Patrol officer accused of stealing nude photos of a DUI suspect is speaking out, claiming that officers have stolen images for years. ow.ly/DwzFX
- Bullhead City, Arizona: A police sergeant suspended in one case was arrested on an a felony attempted sexual assault charge after he was accused of attacking a woman in a vehicle outside a bar. ow.ly/Dwi3S
- Update: Edison, New Jersey (First reported 04-01-14): A grand jury has indicted four police officers for allegedly planning retaliation against another police officer because of a drunken-driving charge. An 11-count indictment, charges the officers with conspiracy and official misconduct. ow.ly/Dwh0y
- St. Louis County, Missouri: A now-former area police chief face public corruption charges. He was accused of using a city credit card to pay for a trip to Hawaii. ow.ly/DvYWx
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