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Newsby Staff WriterApril 19, 2012

N.Y. Deputy Sues Agency for $50M Over Topless Photos

A Jefferson County (N.Y.) Sheriff's deputy claims in a $50 million lawsuit that a male detective took topless photos of her for an investigation and can no longer find the photos.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2012

Mich. Cop Claims Sexism Led To Termination

Though a former Bay City (Mich.) Police officer has filed a lawsuit claiming sexism led to her termination, attorneys representing Bay City are claiming she was fired in part for dereliction of duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2012

Syracuse Settles Police Gender Discrimination Suit

The Syracuse Common Council approved paying $375,000 to settle a gender-discrimination lawsuit filed in 2009 by a female officer of the Syracuse Police Department.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 20, 2011

Three Calif. Cops Accuse Chief of Unfair Treatment

A female Arroyo Grande (Calif.) Police officer has filed the first of three expected lawsuits against the city and police chief, claiming sexual discrimination and harassment.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 21, 2011

Ill. SRO Removed for Role In Sexting Case

A Lake Forest Police officer has been removed from Deer Path Middle School for his role in a sexting scandal that resulted in the resignation of the principal.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 27, 2011

San Diego Sgt. Pleads Guilty of Stalking Fellow Officer

A San Diego Police sergeant pleaded guilty to two misdemeanors relating to the stalking of fellow officer, which could allow him to keep his job and continue to carry a firearm.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 26, 2011

California Agency Pays $150,000 To Settle Suit With Lieutenant

Lt. Robin Heinemann, who won a class action settlement against the department in 1998 after suing for sexual harassment, said conditions in the department deteriorated again to the point that "she simply couldn't take it any more."

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 19, 2010

Tennessee Rookie Says Inappropriate Text Was Honest Mistake

Cory Franklin, who was dismissed Aug. 9, had been on the job since November and said he was trying to send the picture message to his girlfriend, but accidentally sent it to a fellow officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 19, 2010

NYPD Investigates Commander for 'Twilight'-Related Harassment

An NYPD detective is alleging a deputy chief sent her inappropriate text messages, massaged her back in the station and made references to the popular vampire series "Twilight" while doing it.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 6, 2010

Portland Settles Sexual Harassment Suit With Fired Cadet

While training at the state police academy, Nicole Whitley, who was fired in May 2006, says she was asked by a lieutenant to wear additional layers of clothing.

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