Comprehensive statistics about agency-wide disciplinary actions, patterns of misconduct, use-of-force incidents, and any department-wide corruption or scandals are not readily available in the provided sources.
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Between September 20, 2021, and March 20, 2022, Officer Bill falsified payroll records by claiming travel time as on-duty time and reporting regular work hours on a vacation day. The department issued a 250-hour suspension without pay and deducted approximately 100 hours from his accrued vacation balance. He was reassigned from the Marine Unit to […]
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Over the past decade, the St. Petersburg Police Department has faced several disciplinary actions involving individual officers. Notable cases include improper use of force, DUI arrests, and falsification of payroll records. Typical punishments have ranged from unpaid suspensions and mandatory counseling to reassignments within the department. Use-of-force incidents have led to additional training requirements for […]
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On May 2, 2022, Officer Viehmann used a Taser on suspect David Barker, who was sitting on the ground with his hands in the air. The review board concluded there was no obvious reason for the Taser use. Viehmann received a two-week unpaid suspension and was required to undergo training for proper use of force.
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In August 2024, Officer Antoine was arrested on an aggravated assault charge after allegedly threatening to shoot his ex-wife in the head while in full uniform. Although prosecutors later dropped the charge, the department suspended him without pay for 150 hours, prohibited him from taking home a department car for 18 months, and mandated counseling.
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On November 22, 2021, Officer Csendom crashed his personal vehicle into a power pole in Hillsborough County and was arrested for DUI. The department imposed a 160-hour suspension without pay, required abstention from alcohol for 18 months, subjected him to random alcohol and drug testing, and mandated counseling. He was reassigned from the K9 Unit […]
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Between 2010 and 2014, the Orlando Police Department used force at more than double the rate of similarly situated agencies. During this period, the City of Orlando paid out $3.3 million related to 47 lawsuits alleging false arrest, excessive force, and other allegations. Community members have expressed concerns about the lack of accountability for officers […]
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In 2010, Officer Travis Lamont performed a ‘dynamic takedown’ on 84-year-old Daniel Daley, breaking Daley’s neck. The use of force was found to be within policy, but the incident raised concerns about the department’s use of force practices. ([scribd.com](https://www.scribd.com/document/521379267/Review-of-Orlando-Police-Department?utm_source=openai))
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In 2007, Officer Fernando Trinidad pushed Jessica Asprilla down a flight of stairs and was later found to have lied in his report about the incident based on video evidence. He received a one-day suspension for the misconduct. ([scribd.com](https://www.scribd.com/document/521379267/Review-of-Orlando-Police-Department?utm_source=openai))
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In 2015, Officer David Cruz was involved in an incident where he, along with another officer, kicked, pepper-sprayed, and tased Noel Carter while Carter was sitting on the ground. The use of force was found to be within policy, but the incident drew significant public attention. ([scribd.com](https://www.scribd.com/document/521379267/Review-of-Orlando-Police-Department?utm_source=openai))