CINCINNATI (FOX19) - A retired Cincinnati police captain convicted of bribery in what federal prosecutors have said is a pay-to-retire scheme was … 55-year-old CPD Captain Amanda Caton was stopped by Loveland PD after she reportedly hesitated to pull forward at a green … Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The removal was unwelcomed. He wore a black suit and fidgeted with a rubber band during the hearing, often looking toward his family, some of whom sat in the jury box.He apologized to the public, to the Cincinnati Police Department and to his family.”Putting them through this has been horrible and I’m sorry,” he said as he choked back tears.McDowell said his client is a Marine veteran and a police officer who “lived a life of service.” He said his desire to help others is what, in part, got him into the trouble he is in now.He said he intended, not only, to retire early to help the sergeant, but also continue helping him until he was promoted to captain.McDowell said Savard is now working at Amazon and intends to pay off his tax obligation and penalties, a total of roughly $58,000 by the end of November.After the hearing, Chief Isaac told The Enquirer that he doesn’t agree with the perspective that there is a culture of pay-to-promote in his department.”Our deferred retirement plan makes that option lucrative,” Isaac said, but added if there are instances of it happening, “we will investigate and prosecute those as well.”Savard worked for the Cincinnati Police Department for 25 years and was making $113,000 a year when he retired last year, city records state.Cincinnati police officials and federal prosecutors said this case came to light during the course of another investigation regarding improper or unreported payments from nightclubs to officers working off-duty details.
Among other things, they purposefully and incorrectly implied theft by (Bardua) and misuse of taxpayer funds.
In addition, they failed to publicize or report that much of the overtime assigned to District Five police officers under (Bardua’s) command was for private details, the cost of which was completely reimbursed to (the city) by private businesses and organizations.”The suit goes on to say: “Defendant’s purpose in performing and publicizing the deceptive and fraudulent audit as it did was to cause (Bardua) to suffer unfair criticism and public scorn, which would then reflect badly on the Police Chief.“An official review of the audit, conducted well after (Bardua) had been ‘convicted in the court of public opinion’ found that (she) had committed no violations or crimes. Captain Hammer joined the Cincinnati Police Department in July of 1999, as a member of the 88th recruit class. (Bardua) strongly preferred her post as commander of District Five to her current post,” the suit reads.It also caused her significant reduction in compensation.Bardua made some similar allegations in a 2018 complaint filed with city officials and the U.S.
July 31, 2020 at 12:21 PM EDT - Updated July 31 at 12:29 PM A Gray Media Group, Inc. Station - © 2002-2020 Gray Television, Inc. Amanda Caton City of Cincinnati. A Cincinnati police captain and her officer husband were stopped in the Ohio city of Loveland for drinking and driving with firearms- and the captain soon found herself behind bars.
(Bardua) was seen as an associate, or ally, of the new Police Chief.
In addition, they failed to publicize or report that much of the overtime assigned to District Five police officers under (Bardua’s) command was for private details, the cost of which was completely reimbursed to (the city) by private businesses and organizations.”The suit goes on to say: “Defendant’s purpose in performing and publicizing the deceptive and fraudulent audit as it did was to cause (Bardua) to suffer unfair criticism and public scorn, which would then reflect badly on the Police Chief.“An official review of the audit, conducted well after (Bardua) had been ‘convicted in the court of public opinion’ found that (she) had committed no violations or crimes. CINCINNATI (FOX19) - A settlement has been reached in a federal lawsuit filed against the city of Cincinnati by a veteran captain claiming sex and race discrimination and retaliation.Details of the settlement in the case involving Captain Briget Bardua were not available in court records Friday.Bardua’s suit sought compensatory damages in excess of $25,000; punitive damages; costs, interest and reasonable attorney fees and “all other relief or equity to which she may be entitled.”The settlement must be finalized by Aug. 20, records state, and the case was dismissed with prejudice, which means it can never be brought back to court.We have a request for comment into city officials and Bardua’s lawyer and will update this story once we hear back.Bardua has been with CPD since 1996 and was promoted to captain in 2013.
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