National Police Misconduct NewsFeed Daily Recap 04-10-14

Here are the 10 reports of police misconduct tracked for Thursday, April 10, 2014:

• Update: Milwaukee, Wisconsin: A police officer [Officer Rodney Lloyd] accused of using excessive force on a man [Alejandro Lafreniere] in handcuffs has been found guilty of misconduct in office. He could face three years in prison on the misconduct charge. ow.ly/vF2ET
• Goldsboro, North Carolina: An 18-year police veteran [Chad Everette Calloway] has been charged with 12 felony sex offenses and subsequently fired from the police department. These charges include five counts of statutory rape/sex offense of a 13-, 14- or 15-year-old; four counts of indecent liberties with a child; and three counts of sex offense in a parental role. ow.ly/vERWc
• Carteret County, North Carolina: A deputy [Deputy James Willis] has resigned after crashing his vehicle and being charged with DWI. ow.ly/vEP5e
• Update: Markham, Illinois: A now-former Deputy Police Chief [Deputy Police Chief Anthony DeBois] was sentenced to five years in prison for lying to FBI agents who were investigating an allegation that the officer sexually abused a woman in his police station office. ow.ly/vEJCj
• Albuquerque, New Mexico: The U.S. Justice Department charged that an investigation of the Albuquerque police force found that the department “engages in a pattern or practice of use of excessive force, including deadly force.” ow.ly/vEJ6w

• Stamford, Connecticut: The city of has agreed to pay $230,000 to settle a lawsuit by a woman [Brenda Mazariegos] who accused a city police officer [Officer Greg Zach] of punching her, attorneys for the woman and city said. ow.ly/vEp0f
• Miami-Dade, Florida: A police officer [Officer Ryan Robinson] was arrested on drunken driving charges after he caused a crash that injured two children [Meah Garcia, Geah Garcia], according to an arrest report. ow.ly/vEo0C
• Newport News, Virginia: A police officer [Officer Christopher B. Hancock] facing felony charges after police say he threatened to burn down his home has been arrested again for violating a protective order. ow.ly/vE5Fu
• Mountlake Terrace, Washington: A commander [Donald Duncan ] who oversees the patrol division of the is now on administrative leave, after being arrested and charged with driving under the influence. ow.ly/vCZhS
• Murfreesboro, Tennessee: The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation arrested a police officer [Officer Bryant Scott Smith] and charged him with official misconduct and misuse of official information. ow.ly/vCSJp

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