Bay Area/ San Francisco

Examiner: Disturbing Allegations Against Tenderloin Cop

Published on December 10, 2015
Examiner: Disturbing Allegations Against Tenderloin CopPhoto: Steve Rhodes/Flickr

According to the Examiner, Sgt. Shaughn Ryan, a police officer who worked on a two-year Tenderloin drug sting, has been singled out as “a particular problem” and accused of racial slurs, sexual harassment and threatening the defendants. 

The allegations come from sworn accounts from defendants indicted on drug-related charges stemming from last year's Operation Safe Schools, and also allege misconduct by other officers involved in the sting. Read more here