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'Slushygate' videos show why culture is as important as policy, inspector general says
Updated: 6:10 PM EST Dec 27, 2023
Metro Louisville's inspector general says the so-called "Slushygate" videos, which capture LMPD officers throwing drinks at pedestrians and cyclists, show how important fostering the right culture can be at a police department."Having a written policy is one thing," said Ed Harness, Metro Louisville's inspector general. "Then there's adhering to it and having an environment where officers actually believe they can do the right thing without fear of retaliation." The videos were circulated to other officers and supervisors, but they remained unreported until an investigation into a separate allegation.Related stories:2 former LMPD officers federally sentenced for throwing drinks at west Louisville residentsNew review of DOJ report leads to additional LMPD officers disciplinedTwo former officers, Curt Flynn and Bryan Wilson, were sentenced to federal prison in October 2022 for their role in the videos. Other officers were suspended but remain employed at LMPD. LMPD says it has a policy prohibiting retaliation against officers who report misconduct.In a statement, the department called the videos "a painful part of LMPD's history.""The department has implemented reforms that emphasize constitutional policing while rebuilding community trust," the statement read.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Metro Louisville's inspector general says the so-called "Slushygate" videos, which capture LMPD officers throwing drinks at pedestrians and cyclists, show how important fostering the right culture can be at a police department.
"Having a written policy is one thing," said Ed Harness, Metro Louisville's inspector general. "Then there's adhering to it and having an environment where officers actually believe they can do the right thing without fear of retaliation."
The videos were circulated to other officers and supervisors, but they remained unreported until an investigation into a separate allegation.
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Two former officers, Curt Flynn and Bryan Wilson, were sentenced to federal prison in October 2022 for their role in the videos. Other officers were suspended but remain employed at LMPD.
LMPD says it has a policy prohibiting retaliation against officers who report misconduct.
In a statement, the department called the videos "a painful part of LMPD's history."
"The department has implemented reforms that emphasize constitutional policing while rebuilding community trust," the statement read.