Redacted videos of Birchmore police misconduct hearings released; ruling remains secret

The Massachusetts police oversight board has released redacted videos of the decertification proceedings against a former Stoughton deputy police chief, who faces misconduct allegations tied to the Sandra Birchmore case.

However, a final decision on whether Robert Devine may keep his license to work in law enforcement is still to come.

The police watchdog agency, the Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission, or POST, has accused Devine of coordinating a “sexual encounter” with Birchmore while he was on duty in December 2020…

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