He told on 'badge bending' and was fired. Now, former Vallejo cop will get nearly $1 million

Capt. John Whitney alleged in a lawsuit he was fired for whistleblowing on the practice of "badge bending" among Vallejo police officers. The city agreed to a settlement.

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