Tag: Cops Suing Agencies: Page 4

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Video: Ohio's 'Kissing Cop' Claims Discrimination

The former Delaware County (Ohio) Sheriff's deputy who was accused of having an inappropriate relationship with former Sheriff Walter Davis filed a discrimination complaint against the department this week.

May 6, 2012

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Officer Sues Capitol Police for Restricting Duties

A Capitol Police officer has filed suit against the department for restricting her duties and challenging her fitness for the job following the suicide of her husband.

April 29, 2012

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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.

April 18, 2012

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Cop Sues NYPD, Claims Illegal Quotas

A New York City police officer working in the Bronx has sued the department, claiming the 42nd Precinct is ruled by an overzealous quota system that punishes officers.

February 27, 2012

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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.

February 6, 2012

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L.A. Pays Fired Cop $3.2 Million In OT Claim

The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday agreed to a $3.2 million settlement for Officer Richard Romney, an 18-year veteran who alleged he had been forced out of the department through retaliation.

November 2, 2011

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N.J. Cop who Claimed Sgt. Left Him In Wreck Gets Settlement

Edison (N.J.) Police officer Joseph Kenney has received $250,000 from the city to settle a harassment claim that arose after he rescued two men from a smoking auto wreck.

September 12, 2011

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LAPD Officers Who Alleged Ticket Quotas Awarded $2 Million

A pair of Los Angeles Police officers were awarded $2 million by a jury for their allegation that supervisors retaliated against them after they complained about ticket quotas.

April 11, 2011

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California Deputy's Retaliation Suit Involving Mel Gibson Arrest Continues

Deputy James Mee claims he was passed over for promotions and had his job performance unfairly scrutinized, after he resisted a supervisor's request to keep derogatory remarks made by Gibson out of the arrest report.

February 23, 2011

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Florida Agency Has Paid Officer $550,000 Not To Work

Officer Kevin Kilpatrick, 41, has faced two internal investigations, been fired twice, and won his job back twice. He joined the department in February 1994.

February 15, 2011

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Tenn. PD Ordered To Rehire Fired Officer of the Year

Following comments he gave to the local media stating he disagreed with an agency policy in mid-2009, Officer Hoback was ordered to undergo a psych evaluation that found him "unfit for duty." He was later fired.

February 8, 2011

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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."

January 25, 2011