A year before moving to Indiana, court and state records show New York state stripped Valentin Khazin of his police certification.
PLAINFIELD, Ind. — 13 Investigates uncovered new information about the background of a former Plainfield police officer who investigators say tried to falsely accuse a fellow officer of child abuse.
A year before moving to Indiana, court and state records show New York state stripped Valentin Khazin of his police certification. Documents also show Khazin admitted to writing a fabricated complaint against a supervisor in hopes of having him investigated.
The circumstances surrounding that incident are very similar to allegations the former Plainfield officer is currently facing in Indiana. The Henricks County prosecutor charged him with a felony count of official misconduct and a misdemeanor of false informing. Court records show Indiana State Police investigators say he devised a plot to create a letter to falsely accuse a rival officer of abusing children- verbally, physically and sexually.
Officer sued NYPD
While looking into Khazin’s background, 13 Investigates found he filed a lawsuit against the NYPD and several officers. Khazin sued because he claims his NYPD supervisors retaliated against him because he would not participate in their harassment of a Black officer. That case is ongoing.
13 Investigates reviewed the amended complaint where Khazin’s legal team wrote NYPD officers accused him of “failing to obtain permission to engage in...
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