A Massachusetts police lieutenant was placed on paid administrative leave Tuesday for allegedly writing a series of articles in a law enforcement publication last week that appeared to encourage violence against “social justice warriors,” boston.com reported. Arlington police officer Richard Pedrini allegedly penned several articles for the Massachusetts Police Association newsletter, “The Sentinel,” under the name "Man on the street," the report said. I am deeply disturbed by the apparent disregard for human life and for the duty of a police officer shown by Richard Pedrini in the Massachusetts Police Association Newsletter. "I am deeply disturbed by the apparent disregard for human life and for the duty of a police officer shown by Richard Pedrini in the Massachusetts Police Association Newsletter," Chapdelaine said. "It's an association newsletter," Pedrini said.

Source: Fox News October 31, 2018 06:37 UTC