Bayou La Batre police officer accused of sexual misconduct with minor girls is fired
Following a pre-disciplinary hearing Monday, a Bayou La Batre police officer accused of sexual misconduct was fired, according to Fox10 News.
The officer, BJ Squires, was placed on paid administrative leave a month ago after investigators searched his home.
The search came after Squires was accused of sexual misconduct with minor girls.
Squires has a separate allegation dating back to 2009.
Bayou La Batre Mayor said that Squires was, “fired and taken off the payroll.”