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Boston cop pleads to lying to feds, will resign
25 Jun 2015

Boston cop pleads to lying to feds, will resign

by reformnow | posted in: City, Why We Need Reform | 0

Boston cop pleads to lying to feds, will resign Thursday, June 25, 2015 By: Antonio Planas A veteran Boston police officer has agreed to resign as part of a plea deal with federal prosecutors that will keep him out of jail … Continued

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Boston cop on leave amid fed investigation
31 May 2015

Boston cop on leave amid fed investigation

by reformnow | posted in: Why We Need Reform | 0

Boston cop on leave amid fed investigation Saturday, May 23, 2015 By: Antonio Planas, O’Ryan Johnson A veteran officer has been put on paid administrative leave amid a federal criminal investigation, Boston police said. David “Duke” Fitzgerald — the brother of police … Continued

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CATONational Police Misconduct Reporting Project
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News

  • OPAT Coffee Hours, The Mud House – 01/09/2025 January 6, 2026
  • POST Commission declines probe into BPD commissioner despite Read lawyer’s request November 20, 2025
  • Boston’s police oversight board sees ‘widespread refusal’ by officers to cooperate November 19, 2025
  • Lawsuit claims BPD commissioner shielded officer from lying charge November 14, 2025

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