Other Incidents
- On 9 October 2010, an instructor at the Prince George's Police Academy, was transferred out of the academy. Reportedly, had recorded all his students with perfect scores on tests, even though students' actual scores varied, and at least some students had failed those exams. There was evidence that shared exam questions with students in advance, allowing several classes of recruits to graduate after cheating on their exam.
- According to press reports, on 3 February 2012, Corporal Donald Taylor beat a Ryan Dorm with the butt of his service weapon. The pistol fired from the impact with Dorm's face. Corporal Taylor then filed a report falsely claiming Dorm had somehow attacked him. A surveillance video at the Brentwood, Maryland gas station showed this to be false and in September Taylor was charged with nonspecific crimes. Dorm, who had been arrested on various charges had all charges against dropped after being jailed for four months.
- In May 2012, press reports indicated that Officer Daniel Gonzalez was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol after crashing his official car.
- In July 2012, Corporal Rickey Adey was indicted by a grand jury on charges for assaulting a teenaged boy during an arrest.
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