Police officer convicted after making unlawful stop on another officer

The Brief

  • Deputy was convicted of misconduct in office.
  • Deputy faces up to 5 years in prison and up to a $10,000 fine.
  • He will be sentenced next month.

OAKLAND COUNTY (FOX 2) Wayne County Sheriff’s deputy is in hot water after being convicted of making a traffic stop on another officer while out of his jurisdiction.

Sahil Massey, 36, of Canton, was convicted of misconduct in office for making a traffic stop that had “no legal basis,” according to the Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office.

Massey was driving in Novi in an unmarked “take home” vehicle when he was stopped by a local officer on Feb. 24, 2025, due to a suspicious license plate on the car.

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