Police are using secret deals to hand pensions to troubled officers. Millions of taxpayer dollars support the system

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Police agencies are handing pensions to troubled officers in secret deals. Taxpayers help support the system

https://www.sfchronicle.com/projects/2024/police-clean-record-agreements-pensions/?hash=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc2ZjaHJvbmljbGUuY29tL3Byb2plY3RzLzIwMjQvcG9saWNlLWNsZWFuLXJlY29yZC1hZ3JlZW1lbnRzLXBlbnNpb25zLw==&time=MTcyNjY2OTkwNDcxNQ==&rid=N2IzNjI5MWMtZDEyOC00NDljLTk2ZjItYzM3MzY3OGI4MzE3&sharecount=MQ==

Some California police officers who get into trouble suddenly claim they’ve been injured. Their departments disagree, but still award them lifetime disability pensions.

Police agencies are handing pensions to troubled officers in secret deals. Taxpayers help support the system