Florida cop suspended over myspace profile
A sheriff's deputy in Indian River County, Florida, was suspended last Wednesday for posting inappropriate comments and images on a public website.
The Press-Journal says that deputy Christian Mathisen was suspended for three days without pay over comments and photographs he posted at Myspace.com including a photograph where his police K9 is seen with a beer can in its mouth. An internal affairs reports says that the website also made derogatory comments about law enforcement. Mathisen violated a number of department policies including misrepresentation of an officer, intentional abuse of equipment - and the dog - and use of profanity.
