The Brief
- A Milwaukee police officer has been criminally charged in connection with alleged misuse of department technology.
- The charge stems from an internal investigation into use of the Flock license plate system.
- Officer Josue Ayala has been placed on full suspension and is expected to resign as part of the case.
MILWAUKEE – A Milwaukee Police Department officer has been criminally charged after prosecutors say he improperly used department technology to search license plates for personal reasons.
What we know:
On Tuesday, Feb. 24, the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office criminally charged Josue Ayala with one count of attempted misconduct in public office (act in excess of lawful authority). If convicted, he may face up to 9 months in prison and a fine of up to $10,000.…