Merricks, Kirk v. Boston Police Department 5/10/18

The discharge of a Boston police officer was modified by the Commission to a 10-day suspension. The Commission found the investigation by BPD was flawed where the evidence regarding the military grade explosives found in a Plymouth home was not sufficient to establish that the explosives belonged to the Appellant.

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Agency

Civil Service Commission

Appeal Type

Discipline Appeal

Summary

The discharge of a Boston police officer was modified by the Commission to a 10-day suspension. The Commission found the investigation by BPD was flawed where the evidence regarding the military grade explosives found in a Plymouth home was not sufficient to establish that the explosives belonged to the Appellant.

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