The Massachusetts State Police trooper who investigated Karen Read was fired in March over misconduct in that investigation.

The lead investigator in the Karen Read case is claiming state police knew of the text messages that led to his firing months ...

The head of the Massachusetts State Police says firing Michael Proctor was a “righteous decision” — and that he doesn’t expect the former trooper’s appeal to the Civil Service Commission to succeed.

According to a pre-hearing memorandum from his lawyer, Daniel J. Moynihan, Proctor stated that the Massachusetts State Police ...

Defense lawyers for five defendants whose cases were investigated at least in part by former Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor are getting their hands on some of the texts he sent ...

Nearly a year into the job, the colonel of the Massachusetts state police is answering questions about the scandals that have ...

A legal battle over access to the private text messages of fired State Trooper Michael Proctor continues, as defense ...

Proctor described his messages as "very regrettable." "Upon learning today’s result, the department took immediate action to relieve Trooper Michael Proctor of duty and formally transfer him out ...

Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor takes the stand to testify, Monday, June 10, 2024, in Norfolk Super Court, in Dedham, Mass., during the trial for Karen Read.

Proctor was suspended on Monday following a duty hearing. The suspension became effective immediately following the hearing. Karen Read and Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.

Lead Karen Read investigator Michael Proctor’s effort to appeal his firing as a Massachusetts State Police trooper continues — he appeared at a virtual hearing on Tuesday.

Michael Proctor is suspended without pay effective immediately on the recommendation of a police panel, who convened after learning about vulgar and misogynistic text messages Proctor sent about ...