Crime & Safety
Meriden Police Captain Accused Of 63 Policy Violations: Report
The police captain has been on paid administrative leave since December.

MERIDEN, CT — An internal affairs investigation has accused Meriden Police Capt. Patrick Gaynor of committing 63 department policy violations, according to the Meriden Record-Journal.
The Record-Journal reports Gaynor, who has been on paid administrative leave since December, is accused of policy violations that include falsifying records, being untruthful and retaliatory conduct.(To sign up for Meriden breaking news alerts and more, click here.)
The internal affairs investigation was launched in December after a law firm’s investigation failed to substantiate Gaynor’s claims that Police Chief Jeffry Cossette had engaged in retaliatory behavior against him, according to the Record-Journal.
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