Daily News | Lacking accountability, some Philly cops follow checkered path to high-ranking positions | Editorial
A separate Inquirer investigation last month detailed how the captain and several of his officers hadfor allegedly stealing money from a man during a traffic stop, but got his job back in 2005.
Indeed, when it comes to being a Philly cop, fired rarely means fired. About 70% of officers disciplined in incidents from 2011 to 2019 had their casesThat may help explain the parade of people who have been wrongly convicted, often as a result of shoddy police work. So far, Pitts has cost city taxpayers $3 million to settle seven lawsuits that accused him of civil rights violations. He was still on the force in 2021 when The Inquirer detailed many oflast year. At the time, FOP president John McNesby said the union would represent Pitts and “provide an appropriate defense against these allegations.”
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