Feds find Worcester, Massachusetts police used force, had sexual contact with women
Local police in this central Massachusetts city used excessive force and engaged in “outrageous” sexual contact with women during undercover operations, a two-year civil investigation released Monday by the U.
Worcester police officers were allowed to engage in sex with suspected prostitutes, report finds
The police department in Worcester allowed officers to engage in sexual contact with women suspected of being involved in the commercial sex trade, according to a Justice Department report.
Justice Department investigation finds Worcester police officers sexually assaulted suspected sex workers
The DOJ investigation also found that the department excessive force and engages in sexual conduct with women suspected of being sex workers.
Report finds police in Massachusetts city let officers engage in sex with suspected prostitutes
The police department in Worcester, Massachusetts, has allowed officers to engage in sexual contact with women suspected of involvement in the commercial sex trade while also allowing other civil righ
Police in Worcester, Mass., Engaged in Sexual Misconduct, Justice Dept. Says
The agency found that the Police Department used excessive force and allowed undercover officers to have sexual contact with women suspected of being prostitutes.
Report finds police in Worcester let officers engage in sex with suspected prostitutes
The police department in Worcester, Massachusetts, allowed officers to engage in sexual contact with women suspected of being involved in the commercial sex.
Federal investigation faults Worcester police on use of force, sexual contact with women
Investigators said they also have “serious concerns” about “credible reports of sexual assault and other sexual misconduct by WPD officers."
Worcester police had sex with suspected prostitutes, Justice Department investigation finds
The department’s “inadequate policies, training, supervision, investigations, and discipline fostered these unlawful patterns or practices,” according to the report.
Police Department Reportedly Let Officers Have Sex With Suspected Prostitutes
A report by the U.S. Justice Department also accuses the Worcester, Massachusetts, Police Department of using excessive force and racially discriminatory policing.
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