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Officer quits after allegedly carving swastika into vehicle
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Marblehead officer resigns over swastika carved into car
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Dec 16, 2020
MARBLEHEAD, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) A Marblehead police officer has resigned after being placed on leave for allegedly scratching a swastika into another officer s personal vehicle.
Marblehead Police Chief Robert Picariello said former police officer Timothy Tufts resigned from the department Wednesday as a result of the incident, which happened last year and has been under investigation for about a month. In mid-November, I was made aware of an incident involving a Marblehead Police officer in which they allegedly scratched a swastika into the paint of another officer s personal vehicle, Picariello said. I immediately began to gather the facts of the incident, and the officer was placed on administrative leave pending an investigation, consistent with the policies and procedures of the department.
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MARBLEHEAD, Mass. A police officer in Massachusetts who allegedly scratched a swastika into the paint of another officer’s personal vehicle resigned Wednesday following an internal investigation into the incident.
Officer Timothy Tufts, who joined the Marblehead Police Department in March 2016, resigned from the agency Wednesday following the results of an Internal Affairs investigation, Chief Robert Picariello said in a statement.
“I am dismayed and deeply disturbed by this incident,” Picariello said Wednesday. “Today, there is no room for excuses of ignorance. The swastika is a symbol of hate and genocide, and we must speak up against acts of hate and hate speech whenever and wherever we encounter it. I apologize to our community for this deeply disturbing and unfortunate situation, and I vow to do everything and engage every resource available to ensure that this kind of incident does not repeat itself in the future.�
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MARBLEHEAD (AP) A police officer in Marblehead has resigned after he allegedly carved a swastika into another officer s personal vehicle, the town s police chief said Wednesday.
Chief Robert Picariello said his department has hired an outside investigator to review the case, and the Anti-Defamation League of New England is being asked to provide training.
“I apologize to our community for this deeply disturbing and unfortunate situation, and I vow to do everything and engage every resource available to ensure that this kind of incident does not repeat itself in the future,” Picariello said in a statement.
He said Officer Timothy Tufts was accused of carving the symbol into an another officer s vehicle more than a year ago. The case was reported in November and Tufts was placed on leave, the chief said.
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