Former Tennessee Police Officer Settles Lawsuit for $500,000 After Allegations of On-Duty Sexual Misconduct

Former La Vergne police officer Maegan Hall has reached a settlement of $500,000 in a lawsuit against the city, alleging she was subjected to sexual grooming and exploitation by male colleagues while on duty.

Hall’s lawsuit detailed disturbing allegations, including claims of engaging in sexual activities with multiple fellow officers, including performing oral sex on two officers while on duty and participating in a threesome with an officer and his wife.

According to her lawyer, Wesley Clark, Hall attributed her actions to a troubled marriage and a toxic culture within the police department that failed to support and mentor rookie officers like herself, instead subjecting her to objectification and exploitation.”

The La Vergne Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted to authorize the mayor to sign a settlement agreement between the City of La Vergne and former police officer Maegan Hall,” a statement from the city confirmed.

The $500,000 settlement, to be paid by the city’s insurance provider, covers court costs, attorney fees, and other expenses related to the lawsuit, according to the New York Post.