Hack Exposes Kansas City Police's Secret Officer Misconduct List
A major breach of the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department has revealed a list of alleged officer misconduct, including dishonesty, sexual harassment, excessive force, and false arrest.
In 2011, the department launched an undercover sting, called Operation Sticky Fingers, with help from the FBI, after months of complaints from residents about the department's SWAT team.
- Broken TVs
- Missing cash
- Lost electronics
- A stolen pornographic video
On January 6, SCORE officers served a search warrant at a rented house, staged with thousands of dollars' worth of electronics, weed, and cash, unaware that the house was wired with hidden cameras.
Cameras captured three officers stealing:
- Video games
- An Apple iPod
- Headphones
- $640 in cash
No comment from the police department is available at this time.
Author's summary: Hack reveals Kansas City police misconduct.