Police Sergeant/Pd Det Serv at Boston Police
James F Meredith is an active Sergeant in the Boston Police Department. They live outside Boston in Medway, MA. Sergeant James F Meredith has been a Boston Police officer for 34 years. They were paid a total of $195,137.23 in 2020. They were the 570th highest earner in 2020 among Boston Police Department employees.
Sergeant James F Meredith has an IA Score of 5 Most Concerning. Our database shows 11 Internal Affairs cases containing at least one sustained allegation against this officer, and 34 cases total, regardless of finding.
The Internal Affairs Division has found Sergeant James F Meredith in violation of policies including Respectful Treatment, Harassment Policy - Retaliation, Neg.Duty/Unreasonable Judge, Manner of Recording Complaints, Reporting for Duty, Untruthfulness, Conduct Unbecoming, Abuse of Process, Violation of Criminal Law, and Cori Violation.
| Allegations Against this Officer Sustained by the Internal Affairs Division (2000 - 2020) ? | ||||
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| IA # | Received | Allegation | Finding | Action Taken |
| IAD2018-0313 | Jul 18, 2018 | Respectful Treatment | Sustained | N/A |
| IAD2018-0313 | Jul 18, 2018 | Harassment Policy - Retaliation | Sustained | N/A |
| IAD2018-0038 | Feb 1, 2018 | Respectful Treatment | Sustained | N/A |
| IAD2017-0165 | Apr 25, 2017 | Respectful Treatment | Sustained | N/A |
| IAD2017-0165 | Apr 25, 2017 | Neg.Duty/Unreasonable Judge | Sustained | N/A |
| IAD2017-0165 | Apr 25, 2017 | Manner of Recording Complaints | Sustained | N/A |
| IAD2015-0059 | Feb 11, 2015 | Respectful Treatment | Sustained | N/A |
| IAD2013-0417 | Oct 3, 2013 | Neg.Duty/Unreasonable Judge | Sustained | N/A |
| IAD2012-0194 | May 9, 2012 | Reporting for Duty | Sustained | Oral Reprimand |
| E2008-032 | Apr 11, 2008 | Neg.Duty/Unreasonable Judge | Sustained | N/A |
| E2008-009 | Jan 25, 2008 | Untruthfulness | Sustained | N/A |
| E2008-009 | Jan 25, 2008 | Neg.Duty/Unreasonable Judge | Sustained | N/A |
| E2008-009 | Jan 25, 2008 | Conduct Unbecoming | Sustained | N/A |
| E2008-009 | Jan 25, 2008 | Abuse of Process | Sustained | N/A |
| 1505 | Jan 12, 2005 | Violation of Criminal Law | Sustained | N/A |
| 1505 | Jan 12, 2005 | Untruthfulness | Sustained | N/A |
| 1505 | Jan 12, 2005 | Respectful Treatment | Sustained | N/A |
| 1505 | Jan 12, 2005 | Neg.Duty/Unreasonable Judge | Sustained | N/A |
| 1505 | Jan 12, 2005 | Cori Violation | Sustained | N/A |
| 1505 | Jan 12, 2005 | Conduct Unbecoming | Sustained | N/A |
| 5202 | Apr 4, 2002 | Neg.Duty/Unreasonable Judge | Sustained | N/A |
| 6701 | Mar 2, 2001 | Respectful Treatment | Sustained | N/A |
| 6701 | Mar 2, 2001 | Neg.Duty/Unreasonable Judge | Sustained | N/A |
Sergeant James F Meredith has been named in news articles, court records, and/or other documents that contain concerning allegations.
| Date | Source | Article |
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| Apr 25, 2005 | sunjournal.com | mphatic attempts to get drivers near his house to slow down.James Meredith regularly joins residents who stand by a bus stop and warn |
| Apr 24, 2005 | archive.boston.com | EEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING Home / News / Local / Mass. James Meredith, a Boston police sergeant, urged a car to slow down on Boar |
Details regarding this employee's compensation come from earnings reports published by the City of Boston. Learn more
This employee was the 570th highest earner in 2020.
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Incident reports filed by this officer. This information comes from the public journal reports published by the BPD. This data is incomplete; officers respond to many incidents that do not then appear in the journal. Learn more
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Paid details worked by this officer in 2019. Learn more
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Traffic citations issued by this officer in 2011 - 2020. Learn more
| # | Date | Officer | Agency | Location | Amount | Type | Source | Violator | CDL | Class | Posted | Violation | Posted | Radar | Clocked | Race | Sex | Make | Year | Color | 16+ | Haz Mat | Paid | Hear Req | Court | Age | Searched | Offenses |
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Field Interrogation and Observation (FIO) reports filed by this officer. Learn more
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| FC # | Date | Contact Officer | Supervisor | Street | City | State | Zip | Frisk? | Veh. Srch? | Duration | Circumstance | Basis | Year | State | Make | Model | Color | Style | Type | Key Situations | Weather | # Indv. | Narrative |
SWAT operations in which this officer participated. Reports currently cover 2010-2014. Due to transcription errors, this list may be incomplete. Learn more
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Complaints filed against this officer either by citizens or as a result of internal investigations. This data reflects the years 2001-2020, but may be incomplete. Learn more
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Articles referencing this officer. Populated by an automated process, which may not be 100% accurate. Learn more
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This page contains data ingested from the following sources:
| Data Source | Filename |
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| Employee Earnings Report | 2011_2020_bpd_earnings_with_ids.csv |
| BPD CY2015 Annual Earnings File | CY2015_Annual_Earnings_BPD.csv |
| BPD Alpha Listing with Badges | ALPHa_LISTING_BPD_with_badges_1.csv |
| 2020 Alpha Listing | alpha_listing_20200715.csv |
| Roster 2020-09-04 | roster_20200904.csv |
For the incident journal, paid details, traffic citations, field contacts, and complaints listed above, the source materials for each record are listed on the page for that record. Click through each record to see from where it was sourced.