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FIGHTING OFFICER GETS SUSPENDED

Personnel

Special officer struck shelter resident.

A special officer was charged with engaging in an off-duty fight with a co-worker, making harassing phone calls to that co-worker, and striking a handcuffed homeless shelter resident in the face. ALJ Kevin F. Casey found that respondent was a willing participant in a fight with a co-worker at an off-duty event where many current and former agency employees were present.

Dep't of Homeless Services v. Smith, OATH Index No. 518/14 (Apr. 25, 2014).

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