Officer fired over leaking false Hardesty report has been reinstated, union says

Brian Hunzeker was fired after an investigation found that he helped leak information falsely identifying then-Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty as a hit-and-run suspect.

PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland police officer who was fired last year for his role in the leak of a police report that falsely identified then-Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty as a hit-and-run suspect has been reinstated, according to the Portland Police Association.

In a news release Thursday, the union stated that an arbitrator appointed by the State labor board had reviewed the case and reinstated Brian Hunzeker, concluding that his actions did not rise to a level that justified termination. The arbitrator imposed

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