Monroe County DA Sandra Doorley Under Investigation After Hostile Traffic Stop
The Rochester City Council has requested an investigation by State AG Letitia James into DA Sandra Doorley's conduct during a traffic stop where she was recorded berating a police officer.
- Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley was caught on bodycam footage speeding and refusing to stop, leading to a confrontation at her home.
- Doorley, after being pursued by police to her residence, was recorded calling the officer an 'a--hole' and asserting her position as DA during the argument.
- The entire Rochester City Council has called for an investigation into Doorley's actions, citing a breach of public trust and ethical standards.
- Despite admitting to speeding and accepting a ticket, Doorley's behavior during the incident has sparked calls for accountability and raised questions about her fitness to serve.
- The New York State Bar Association president emphasized that public officials should not use their position for favorable treatment, supporting the need for an investigation.