A pair of Portland 911 dispatchers received suspensions in connection to leaked reports that erroneously identified City Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty as the suspect of a minor hit-and run crash earlier this year.
An investigation by the city’s Bureau of Emergency Communications found that while the two employees did not leak police and dispatch records in which the victim wrongly identified Hardesty as the culprit, each violated bureau policy by gossiping about some details of Hardesty’s supposed conduct to friends and co-workers, officials said… READ MORE