The Lowell Police Department has faced multiple disciplinary actions over the past decade. Notably, officers have been involved in cases of excessive force, sexual misconduct, and discrimination allegations. Specific incidents include the suspension of Officer David Pender for unnecessary force, the indictment of Officer Kevin Garneau on rape charges, and claims of discriminatory promotion practices involving Sergeant Francisco Maldonado. These cases highlight ongoing challenges within the department regarding officer conduct and accountability.
Disciplinary Actions Overview – Lowell Police Department
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