Politics & Government
Sexual Harassment Claims To Be Investigated At Greenburgh PD
The town of Greenburgh is going to hire an outside legal firm to look into the claims.
GREENBURGH, NY — A law firm will be engaged by the town of Greenburgh to investigate sexual harassment allegations in its police department.
The decision comes after a federal lawsuit filed against the department, along with an investigation by the Journal News, that said there was an altercation between two officers, one of whom called it a sexual assault, the Journal News reported.
Body camera footage from January 2019 shows two officers — Kristin Stein and Jeff Cerone — and others in the police department preparing for roll call.
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Stein claimed there was a physical encounter when Cerone approached her, and while it occurred off screen, additional body camera footage shows her talking about what happened to two other officers, the Journal News reported.
For more information about the sexual harassment charges, read the article by Asher Stockler at the Journal News website.
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