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Two off-duty NYPD cops fatally crash their rental Maserati in to a tree during joy ride

Speeding and maybe alcohol may have caused the death of two off-duty police officers who went for a joy ride in a rental Maserati after a wedding celebration. Last Sunday afternoon, NYPD Officer Michael Colangelo  married Katherine Berger at the … Continue reading

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Termination of educator for posting sex ad on Craigslist while off-duty upheld by California court

Termination of educator for posting sex ad on Craigslist while off-duty upheld by California court Source: Meyers Nave PLC. Reproduced with permission. Copyright © 2011, Meyers Nave. All rights reserved From time to time disciplinary charges will be filed against … Continue reading

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Smoke breaks ruled off-duty activity

Smoke breaks ruled off-duty activity Eckerson v State and Local Retirement Systems, 270 AD2d 705, motion for leave to appeal denied, 95 NY2d 756 Significant accidental disability retirement benefits are available to members of the New York State and Local … Continue reading

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Chicago Man Pleads Guilty to DUI that Injured Off-Duty FBI Agent

Jose Rodriguez, 21, plead guilty for driving under the influence and was sentenced to 24 months of probation. Rodriguez was charged with aggravated DUI after he hit an off-duty FBI agent who was driving to a Labor Day half-marathon. The … Continue reading

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Dismissal recommend after employee is found guilty of off-duty misconduct that violated employer's rules

Dismissal recommend after employee is found guilty of off-duty misconduct that violated employer's rules OATH Administrative Law Judge Alessandra Zorgniotti recommended that Sheron Dixon, a New York City probation officer charged and found guilty of being arrested in violation of … Continue reading

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