Migrants being moved from Chicago police station amid probe into sexual misconduct by officers

>>> SUSPENDED, NO PAY EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY. NORTHWESTERN'S FOOTBALL COACH SLEPT WITH THOSE PENALTIES FOLLOWING A HAZING INVESTIGATION. >>> FIRST AT 4:00, BREAKING NEWS OUT OF NORTH LAWNDALE, NEW DEVELOPMENTS INTO CLAIMS THAT CHICAGO POLICE OFFICERS WERE HAVING WITH MIGRANTS AT THE POLICE STATION. >> LIVE AT THE 10th DISTRICT POLICE STATION WHERE MINUTES AGO, MIGRANTS WERE MOVED OUT. >> Reporter: WE ARE STILL WAITING TO HEAR EXACTLY WHERE THOSE MIGRANTS ARE BEING TAKEN. I ASKED ONE OF THE MEN IF HE KNEW WHERE HE WAS GOING. HE TOLD ME MY LOVE, I HAVE NO IDEA WHERE I'M GOING. TAKE A LOOK RIGHT HERE, YOU'RE GOING TO SEE AT LEAST 60 MIGRANTS. JUST A SHORT TIME AGO, THEY WERE HOUSED IN THE LOBBY OF THE 10th DISTRICT. THEY GOT TO TWO DIFFERENT BUSES. FAMILIES WITH SMALL CHILDREN GOT ON THE SMALLER BUS, THE LARGER BOX TOOK ONLY MEN. THIS COMES AFTER THE CIVILIAN OFFICE OF POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY SAYS THEY LEARNED YESTERDAY ABOUT SEXUAL MISCONDUCT ALLEGATIONS INVOLVING A MIGRANT AND OFFICERS HERE AT THE 10th DISTRICT. SOURCES TELL US AS MANY AS FOUR OFFICERS HERE ARE INVOLVED IN THE ALLEGED SEXUAL MISCONDUCT. SOURCES ARE ALSO SAYING A TEENAGE MIGRANT IS ALSO PREGNANT FROM AN ENCOUNTER WITH AN OFFICER. CHICAGO POLICE HAVE NOT CONFIRMED THIS. THEY ISSUED A STATEMENT SAYING THESE ALLEGATIONS ARE UNDER INVESTIGATION WITH CBD'S BUREAU OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS AND THE CIVILIAN OFFICE OF POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY. DR. ARTHUR RIGGIO, PROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGY AND CRIMINOLOGY AT LOYOLA UNIVERSITY SAID THIS ABOUT THE ALLEGATIONS. >> IT IS, AT THE VERY LEAST, UNPROFESSIONAL FOR A POLICE OFFICER TO HAVE SEXUAL CONTACT WITH A MIGRANT. WITH AN UNDERAGE MIGRANT, THAT BEHAVIOR HAS BEEN ELEVATED TO CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR. MINORS CANNOT GIVE CONSENT FOR SEXUAL ENCOUNTERS WITH ADULTS . >> Reporter: COPPOLA SAYS THEY IMMEDIATELY NOTIFIED CPD'S BUREAU OF INTERNAL

Channel: CBS Chicago

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Keywords: CBS 2 News Evening, Chicago Police Department, sexual misconduct, investigation, migrants

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Length: 2min 15sec (135 seconds)

Published: Fri Jul 07 2023