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DC Police Ordered to Rehire Cop Fired Twice for Incident with Transvestite Prostitute

Incident in 2002 leads to firing in 2003. Ordered rehired in 2007 because department waited too long to fire him. Refired in 2008 and being rehired again in 2013

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A former D.C. police officer who was twice fired after being observed in the company of a transvestite prostitute has been reinstated.

Administrative Judge Lois Hochhauser last month ordered the District to rehire Officer Stanley Barker and issue him back pay for the incident which occurred more than 10 years ago.