Document: Eugene officer named in excessive force lawsuit resigned ‘in lieu of termination’

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The former Eugene police officer who punched and used a Taser on a man in handcuffs was facing termination of his employment at the time he resigned last November.

“Stephen Lahm separated in lieu of termination for several sustained allegations of misconduct,” states a form submitted by the Eugene Police Department to the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training…

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