Fired police officer sues city over private security work

A former police officer has sued a city after being fired, with the dispute centered on claims surrounding his private security work.

Lawsuit centers on private security work

The case concerns the officer’s work outside the police department and the circumstances surrounding his firing. The lawsuit names the city as the defendant.

The filing begins a court process in which the officer’s claims and the city’s response can be addressed through legal filings and other court proceedings. The case does not establish that either side’s allegations have been proved.

Court process

The lawsuit will move through the court system. The officer may present his claims, while the city may respond to the allegations through the case.

The Iowa Capital Dispatch report reported on the lawsuit. Further developments will come through the court record and statements from the parties.