The officer was driving to a local hospital to cover a security shift for an inmate in the department’s custody
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A report also outlined at least 370 cases of improper use of chemical restraints or sedatives used by staff to subdue patients
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The sheriff is appealing a 2020 ruling granting the officer nearly $174,000 in damages
“The law was on our side. Until this law was not," a family member said
The new initiative aims to increase safety and improve transparency, MADOC said in a statement
The score makes the facility one of the top-ranked jails in the nation
Sheriff Patrick McDermott said the diligence of his staff helped spot the contraband
The seized cash includes a $1,400 COVID stimulus check sent to Tsarnaev last June
Ryan Gaudet was driving home when he crashed into a bridge abutment; he was 24
This most recent termination tally could still rise
Anthony Pasquarello was a 15-year veteran of the department "who served with great distinction," the sheriff said
The state has fired 12 DOC employees so far
The state began firing officers last week and about a dozen more disciplinary hearings are slated for Monday
The initial round of termination letters was sent Tuesday; impacted officers now have 10 days to appeal
The case comes after the Massachusetts State Police unsuccessfully sued Gov. Charlie Baker
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