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Sunday, January 18, 2009

[MO] Unnamed Kirksville police officer investigated for domestic violence

KPD OFFICER INVESTIGATED FOR ROLE IN DOMESTIC DISPUTE
KIRKSVILLE DAILY EXPRESS AND DAILY NEWS, MO
JAN 16, 2009
[EXCERPTS] A KIRKSVILLE POLICE OFFICER IS CURRENTLY ON RESTRICTED DUTY AS THE MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL COMPLETES AN INVESTIGATION INTO AN ALLEGED DOMESTIC DISPUTE... THE INCIDENT OCCURRED EARLY IN THE MORNING JAN. 7, AND THE OFFICER INVOLVED WAS IMMEDIATELY PLACED ON PAID ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE. [KIRKSVILLE POLICE CHIEF JIM] HUGHES REQUESTED THE HIGHWAY PATROL INVESTIGATE THE INCIDENT TO AVOID CONFLICT OF INTEREST ISSUES, AND AFTER MEETING TWICE WITH DETECTIVES, HE DECIDEDMONDAY TO PLACE THE OFFICER ON RESTRICTED BASIS. AS NO CHARGES HAVE BEEN FILED, THE NAME OF THE OFFICER HAS NOT BEEN RELEASED... "WE NEED TO DO A COMPLETE AND THOROUGH INVESTIGATION," HUGHES SAID. "BUT WE ATTEMPT TO ACT QUICKLY ON BOTH ENDS, EITHER BY CHARGING THEM OR NOT." [Full article here]

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