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Officer Misconduct / Internal Affairs

The Officer Misconduct / Internal Affairs topic area features news, training and information related to cases involving potential or perceived law enforcement misconduct. This section serves the important function of pointing out, not pointing fingers, when a police officer has gone outside the lines.
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May 24, 2013

Philly officer arrested for robbing dealer, imperils other drug cases

The ten-year narcotics officer allegedly planted drugs on a man, then robbed his home - Full Story
May 24, 2013

NJ cop arrested for firebombing captain's home

The captain, his wife, children, and mother made it out safely, but the home is severely damaged - Full Story
May 22, 2013

NYPD detective 'hacks' officers' email accounts

Edwin Vargas accused of paying online criminal enterprise to break into 43 email accounts, including 19 which belonged to fellow officers - Full Story
May 19, 2013

Probation for trooper in luxury-car escort

A former New Jersey state trooper who led an "embarrassing" high-speed escort of luxury sports cars to Atlantic City was sentenced to a year of probation - Full Story
May 19, 2013

Ex-Pa. officer once hailed as hero faces charges

A former Philadelphia police officer named Richard DeCoatsworth has been arrested and charged with rape and other crimes - Full Story
May 15, 2013

Ga. cop loses job, chief cleared in racial slur probe

A polygraph test suggested that the allegations one cop had made about his chief were made up - Full Story
May 05, 2013

Miami cop fired 8 times faces more discipline

The officer — who says he loves his job as a cop — is being disciplined for leaving his service weapon with someone while he was on leave - Full Story
May 02, 2013

Ex-Fla. cop boasting to be 'next Dorner' hospitalized

The man was taken into custody under the Baker Act, designated to keep an at-risk person under 72 hours watch - Full Story
April 29, 2013

Police investigate racy photo allegedly taken with squad

Though the name of a station does not appear anywhere in the photo, it resembles a Tulsa squad car - Full Story
April 26, 2013

Interim police chief apologizes for homeless video

The video, from 1986, shows some officers dressed as homeless people under a viaduct drinking and breaking into cars - Full Story



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