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Badger Project sues Wind Point police over records
The Badger Project is suing Wind Point police after denied records on officer Richard Von Drasek, raising questions about Wisconsin open records law.
Jail officer who resigned after misconduct, rehired
A Wisconsin jail lieutenant resigned after sending explicit texts to subordinates. Despite misconduct, he was later hired as a police officer in Minong
WisDOT settles open records lawsuit over fired trooper
WisDOT will release records on a fired State Patrol officer after settling an open records lawsuit filed by The Badger Project.
Badger Project sues WisDOT over trooper firing records
The Badger Project sues WisDOT after it denies open records requests tied to a trooper fired in 2023 who was later hired by another department.
Badger Project sues St. Croix County over records
The Badger Project is suing St. Croix County for refusing to release investigation records tied to a deputy who resigned before misconduct findings.
Officer who fudged timecards promoted in new department
A Wisconsin officer caught bragging about falsifying timecards resigned but was later promoted to sergeant at a nearby police department.
Wandering officers rise as fired cops find new jobs
Hundreds of fired or resigned Wisconsin cops, including Amanda Lang, find new jobs in law enforcement despite serious misconduct investigations.
DOJ reversed decision to release cop names after pushback from police groups
The Wisconsin Department of Justice decided to not release the name of police officers after receiving push back from law enforcement groups.
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