WILLIMANTIC – Police have formally disciplined an officer who was photographed sleeping in his cruiser earlier in the month.
A spokesman for the Willimantic Police said the department concluded its internal investigation and the officer has received formal discipline, and called the matter closed. The case will be referred to the town’s personnel director, Paul Hongo.
Police Chief Lisa Maruzo-Bolduc declined further comment on this incident, saying it is a personnel matter.