The affair was uncovered by way of an nameless letter and an article, prompting the commander to delete all messages with the officer from his telephone to cover the connection.
The Justice Ministry’s Police Investigations Division (PID) filed an indictment on Thursday towards Avi Cohen, the previous police commander of Jerusalem’s Metropolis of David, on costs of breach of belief, Israel Police introduced.
The indictment, submitted to the Jerusalem Justice of the Peace’s Courtroom, alleges that Cohen recruited a feminine police officer with whom he had a romantic relationship and subsequently granted her favors in his capability as a senior officer.
In keeping with the indictment, filed by Lawyer Sivan Speiser of the PID, the connection between Cohen and the feminine officer started whereas she was nonetheless employed by the police. The connection continued even after she left the drive.
Cohen later really helpful her for reemployment and appointed her as his private assistant with out disclosing the battle of curiosity stemming from their private relationship.
Relationship uncovered
The affair was uncovered after an nameless letter and an article on the matter had been revealed. In response, Cohen reportedly deleted all messages with the officer from his telephone to cover the connection.
The investigation, led by the PID, resulted in costs towards Cohen for breach of belief and obstruction of justice.