Jersey City cop convicted of official misconduct for hiding shooting suspect
A Jersey City police officer was found guilty by a Hudson County jury last week for multiple counts of official misconduct after prosecutors said she concealed a fugitive in her apartment during…
New York City Cop Arrested for Official Misconduct
NEW YORK, NY — An early morning arrest on December 20 brought to light a case of alleged official misconduct within the New York Police Department. Philip Fioranelli, a 48-year-old NYPD officer,…
New York Department of Education Employee Arrested on Sexual Misconduct Charges
NEW YORK, NY – On Friday, December 15, a Department of Education employee was arrested and charged with criminal sexual misconduct within the 79th Precinct. Malik Dixon, 28, was taken into custody…
More Prison Guards at New Jersey’s Troubled Women’s Prison Indicted for Misconduct, Assault
TRENTON, NJ – A state grand jury has returned a superseding indictment against corrections officers involved in a January 2021 incident at the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women. The indictment, announced…
Suffolk County Corrections Officer Arrested for Sexual Misconduct and Abuse of Power
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced the arrest of Jason Middleton, a 35-year-old Suffolk County Corrections Officer, for alleged sexual misconduct and official misconduct. The arrest…
Clark Mayor Charged with Fraud and Misconduct Over Tank Removals
TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced charges against Salvatore Bonaccorso, the longtime Mayor of Clark Township. Bonaccorso, 63, faces allegations of submitting fraudulent paperwork and misusing township resources for…
Del Rio CBP officers apprehend fugitive sought for sexual misconduct with a minor
DEL RIO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, Del Rio Port of Entry officers this weekend apprehended one male lawful permanent U.S. resident wanted on an outstanding felony warrant…
Jackson Township Teacher Arrested for Sexual Misconduct Charges
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ — Andrew Fantasia, 27, of Beachwood, was arrested on October 25 on charges of Aggravated Criminal Sexual Contact, Endangering the Welfare of a Child, and Official Misconduct. The announcement…
Port Allegany School Volunteer Faces Misconduct Charges with a Student
PORT ALLEGANY, PA – District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer announced the filing of a criminal complaint against Denise Evens of Port Allegany. Officer Adam Dickerson of the Port Allegany Police Department led the…
Baltimore Police Officer Suspended and Charged with Misconduct and Theft
BALTIMORE, MD – Officer Eric Payton, a nearly seven-year member of the Baltimore Police Department (BPD), has been charged with misconduct in office and theft for actions that took place on September…
WHO dismisses biosecurity expert after sexual misconduct inquiry, lawyer cries foul
GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization said it has dismissed a biosecurity expert after an internal inquiry upheld allegations of sexual misconduct but the man’s lawyer dismissed the investigation as a…
Four former US Navy officers cleared in Fat Leonard case due to prosecutor misconduct
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – Four former U.S. Navy officers charged in a massive bribery scandal linked to the man known as Fat Leonard were cleared of felony charges on Wednesday by…
Former Jail Deputy Sentenced for Official Misconduct and Contempt
ERIE COUNTY, NY – Robert M. Dee, a 42-year-old from Eden and a former Erie County Sheriff’s Office deputy, was recently sentenced to 3 years’ probation by State Supreme Court Justice Deborah…
Australia inquiry finds misconduct by prosecutor linked to parliament rape trial
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) – An Australian inquiry said in a report on Monday that it had found serious misconduct by a public prosecutor in connection with the trial of a…
Convicted Murderer Set Free After Misconduct by Former Philadelphia Detective
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Neftali Velasquez, previously convicted of murder in 2016, has been released by the Court of Common Pleas following the dismissal of his charges. This decision was made on Monday…
Staten Island Cop Arrested on Sexual Misconduct Charges Again
NEW YORK, NY – An off-duty New York City Police Officer, 33-year-old Christopher Terranova, was arrested on Wednesday morning and charged within the boundaries of the New York City Police Department. The…
Dem Mayor Faces Backlash For Housing Migrants In Police Stations After Officers Face Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Dem Mayor Faces Backlash For Housing Migrants In Police Stations After Officers Face Sexual Misconduct Allegations Jennie Taer on July 12, 2023 Democratic Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is being urged to expand…
New Jersey Correctional Officer Indicted for Official Misconduct
TRENTON, NJ – A state grand jury last week voted to indict Giuseppe Mandara, a Correctional Police Officer with the New Jersey Department of Corrections, for official misconduct. The charges relate to…
Former Postal Worker Charged with Grand Larceny and Official Misconduct
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Last Thursday, Sherrin Saddler, a 34-year-old former window clerk at the Parkville Station post office in Bensonhurst, was arraigned before Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Michael Kitsis. Saddler is charged…
Attorney General’s Office investigating Jackson officials over alleged misconduct
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – An ethics violation has been filed with the Attorney General’s Office against three Jackson Township Councilmen last week. The Office of the Attorney General said on Friday that…
India wrestling chief holds political rally, silent on sexual misconduct probe
By Saurabh Sharma COLONELGUNJ, India (Reuters) – The chief of the Wrestling Federation of India, under police investigation for suspected sexual misconduct after accusations by female athletes, held a political rally on…
The U.S. Gave Chinese Scientists Thousands During COVID For Ethics Training, Addressing ‘Research Misconduct’
The U.S. Gave Chinese Scientists Thousands During COVID For Ethics Training, Addressing ‘Research Misconduct’ Katelynn Richardson on May 31, 2023 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) shelled out thousands of dollars for…
Texas GOP State Rep. Faces Expulsion Vote Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Texas GOP State Rep. Faces Expulsion Vote Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations Mary Lou Masters on May 8, 2023 A Republican Texas state representative faces an expulsion vote on Tuesday after a state…
WHO dismisses lead COVID origins investigator for sexual misconduct
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that it has dismissed a senior scientist, known for his role as the head of an international mission to…
Retired Howell Township Police Chief Targeted by Attorney General’s Office Allegedly for Misconduct
TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that former Howell Township Police Chief Andrew Kudrick, 49, is facing criminal charges for allegedly lying and threatening a high-ranking officer in…
City Employee Arrested on Drug and Misconduct Charges
SCHENECTADY, NY – A Schenectady city employee has been arrested for drug and misconduct charges. Floyd H. Slater, 52, the City of Schenectady’s Director of Solid Waste, was arrested yesterday following an…
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