Pullman cop arrested in sex assault of WSU student resigns
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — A Pullman Police Department officer accused of sexually assaulting a female Washington State University student in March has resigned.
Pullman Police Chief Gary Jenkins said Thursday that Sgt. Dan Hargraves resigned Monday, the day before police investigators conducting an internal investigation were going to interview him.
Jenkins says that investigation concluded that Hargraves violated multiple department policies, including improper treatment of persons in custody.
Jenkins says he'll start a process to decertify Hargraves as a peace officer.
Hargraves has pleaded not guilty to custodial sexual misconduct.