In 2016, Officer Jaime Garcia was accused of sexually harassing a 17-year-old female during a police ride-along. The allegations included inappropriate comments and unwelcome physical contact. Garcia resigned from the department following the complaints. In 2023, a federal appeals court allowed the woman to proceed with her lawsuit against Garcia. ([nwitimes.com](https://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/crime-courts/woman-may-sue-over-misconduct-during-2016-police-ridealong/article_0d5ab126-1c3c-11ee-a51b-c38c0ec5f1db.html?utm_source=openai))
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In 2016, Officer Jaime Garcia was accused of sexually harassing a 17-year-old female during a police ride-along. The allegations included inappropriate comments and unwelcome physical contact. Garcia resigned from the department following the complaints. In 2023, a federal appeals court allowed the woman to proceed with her lawsuit against Garcia. ([nwitimes.com](https://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/crime-courts/woman-may-sue-over-misconduct-during-2016-police-ridealong/article_0d5ab126-1c3c-11ee-a51b-c38c0ec5f1db.html?utm_source=openai))
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In 2016, Officer Jaime Garcia was accused of sexually harassing a 17-year-old female during a police ride-along. The allegations included inappropriate comments and unwelcome physical contact. Garcia resigned from the department following the complaints. In 2023, a federal appeals court allowed the woman to proceed with her lawsuit against Garcia. ([nwitimes.com](https://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/crime-courts/woman-may-sue-over-misconduct-during-2016-police-ridealong/article_0d5ab126-1c3c-11ee-a51b-c38c0ec5f1db.html?utm_source=openai))
In 2016, Officer Jaime Garcia was accused of sexually harassing a 17-year-old female during a police ride-along. The allegations included inappropriate comments and unwelcome physical contact. Garcia resigned from the department following the complaints. In 2023, a federal appeals court allowed the woman to proceed with her lawsuit against Garcia. ([nwitimes.com](https://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/crime-courts/woman-may-sue-over-misconduct-during-2016-police-ridealong/article_0d5ab126-1c3c-11ee-a51b-c38c0ec5f1db.html?utm_source=openai))
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