08-22-2007, 02:32 PM
Chief Timoney has been found in violation of the following Departmental Orders:
Departmental Order 1 Chapter 11
11.6.13.8.1 Condict unbecoming an Officer or EmployeeNo member or civilianemployee of the Department shall conduct him/herself in a disorderly manner at any time, on or off duty, or so conduct him/herself in a manner unbecoming the conduct of a member or civilian employee of the Miami Police Department.
11.6.50 Accepting Gifts, Gratuities or SolicitationsAn employee must not place himself/herself in in position of compromise by soliciting or accepting gratuities, even where such activity may otherwise be considered an acceptable form of business negotiation, outside the department.
Departmental Order 2 Chapter 3
3.4.5 Integrity
A Police Officer will not engage in acts of corruption or bribery, nor will an officer condone such acts by other police officers. The public demands that the integrity of police officers be above reproach. Police officers must, therefore, avoid any conduct taht might compromise integrity and thus undercut the public confidence in a law enforcement agency. Officers will refuse to accept any gifts, presents, subscriptions, favors, gratuities or promises that could be interpreted as seeking to cause the officer to refrain from performing official responsibilities honestly and within the law. Police officers must not receive private or special advantage from their official status. Respect from the public cannot be boughtit can only be earned and cultivated.
3.4.7 Private Life
Police Officers will behave in a manner that does not bring discredit to their agencies or themselves. A Police Officers character and conduct while off duty must alway be exemplary, thus maintaining a position of respect in the community in which he or she lives and serves. The officer's personal behavior must be beyond reproach.
Departmental Order 1 Chapter 11
11.6.13.8.1 Condict unbecoming an Officer or EmployeeNo member or civilianemployee of the Department shall conduct him/herself in a disorderly manner at any time, on or off duty, or so conduct him/herself in a manner unbecoming the conduct of a member or civilian employee of the Miami Police Department.
11.6.50 Accepting Gifts, Gratuities or SolicitationsAn employee must not place himself/herself in in position of compromise by soliciting or accepting gratuities, even where such activity may otherwise be considered an acceptable form of business negotiation, outside the department.
Departmental Order 2 Chapter 3
3.4.5 Integrity
A Police Officer will not engage in acts of corruption or bribery, nor will an officer condone such acts by other police officers. The public demands that the integrity of police officers be above reproach. Police officers must, therefore, avoid any conduct taht might compromise integrity and thus undercut the public confidence in a law enforcement agency. Officers will refuse to accept any gifts, presents, subscriptions, favors, gratuities or promises that could be interpreted as seeking to cause the officer to refrain from performing official responsibilities honestly and within the law. Police officers must not receive private or special advantage from their official status. Respect from the public cannot be boughtit can only be earned and cultivated.
3.4.7 Private Life
Police Officers will behave in a manner that does not bring discredit to their agencies or themselves. A Police Officers character and conduct while off duty must alway be exemplary, thus maintaining a position of respect in the community in which he or she lives and serves. The officer's personal behavior must be beyond reproach.