

Governor pledges to ‘clean up the bad stuff’ State Police declined comment, citing the “ongoing investigation and litigation.” Police are investigating the allegations of wrongdoing, as is the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security.ĬNN has not received responses to requests for comment from Homeland Security or the office of Gov. “That’s not just male-dominated, it’s anti-woman.” “It’s a hostile, misogynistic, toxic environment,” Toriseva said, referring to the state police and training academy. Talkington and Lesnett plan to file their complaints in the coming days, according to their attorney. The lawsuit, filed in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, identifies the plaintiff as Jane Doe, a current state police employee who “is known to have been videotaped while using the female shower and locker facilities at the training academy.”Īttorney Teresa Toriseva, who filed the suit on behalf of her client, said she’s also representing about 70 other women – including minors who participated in a junior program at the academy – who have made similar allegations. New Haven PoliceĢ more New Haven officers are being fired in the police van transport incident that left Randy Cox paralyzed is seen inside a poice van after being arrested by New Haven police.
