Portage Police Department Faces Scandal: Officers Fired and Arrested for Misconduct

Three staff members of the Portage Police Department in Wisconsin have been placed on administrative leave and arrested following an incident involving a social media post containing "inappropriate and disheartening comments." The staff members include two probationary officers and an administrative assistant. The Portage Police Chief expressed disappointment and apologized for the tarnished image, stating that the allegations are serious and the department will act swiftly. The investigation is ongoing, and the staff members have not been formally charged at this time.