The Chicago Police Department says it is investigating an unspecified number of officers for misconduct following allegations they engaged in improper sexual relations with newly arrived migrants
“These allegations are under investigation with CPD’s Bureau of Internal Affairs and the Civilian Office of Police Accountability,” a statement from the agency said. It is unclear how many officers are involved or whether any disciplinary action has been taken. The allegations were first reported in the Chicago Sun-Times. Hundreds of migrants have been staying in city buildings over the past several months since being bussed to Chicago after crossing the Mexican border in Texas.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability, a police oversight agency, released a statement to CNN that included in part: “Yesterday, the Civilian Office of Police Accountability learned of a sexual misconduct allegation involving members of the Chicago Police Department assigned to the 10th District and a migrant temporarily housed at the police station.
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