City Police Officer Arrested for Inapppropriate Relationship with a Minor

Keith Thibault June 30, 2023 Comments Off on City Police Officer Arrested for Inapppropriate Relationship with a Minor

A city police officer was arrested today and charged with engaging in an inappropriate relationship with a 17-year-old juvenile and being in possession of inappropriate photographs.

From the Fall River Police Department

This morning, Officer Michael Morin, of the Fall River Police Department was arrested by members of the department’s, Major Crimes Division.

Officer Morin, has been on paid administrative leave since Friday, May 29, 2023, when the department discovered that he was not only engaged in an inappropriate relationship with a 17-year-old juvenile, but he had received and was in possession of inappropriate photographs in violation of the law.

Police Officers, especially those who work for the Fall River Police Department must be held to a higher standard in both their personal and professional lives. We do not accept any behavior that does not reflect the morals and values of the Fall River Police Department, or which violates the trust and respect that our officers work hard every day to earn.

Chief Paul F. Gauvin, intends to assess Officer Morin’s employment status with the department upon the conclusion of an administrative investigation.

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