Spokane officer on paid leave for potentially misusing department laptop

SPOKANE, Wash. – A Spokane Police officer was placed on paid administrative leave for potentially misusing police equipment.
Sergeant Terry Preuninger said an internal investigation is underway to determine if Officer Dan Cole misused a department computer.
The police department would not comment further on the alleged actions leading up to Cole’s paid leave.
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