Plymouth Officer Suspended: Latest Updates Revealed
The Plymouth Police Department placed Officer Samantha Pelrine on paid administrative leave on Tuesday, March 17. State Police informed the department that she is the subject of a criminal probe into off-duty conduct.
The notification prompted the action while Pelrine remained assigned to patrol. Pelrine joined the department in 2022. Plymouth police have not released additional details.
Investigations underway
State Police are conducting a criminal investigation into the matter. The department also opened an internal inquiry to determine facts and circumstances.
Plymouth officials said any violations of department policy or state law will not be tolerated. Both investigations are ongoing and may run concurrently.
Officer background
In a 2023 post on the department’s Facebook page, Pelrine described policing as a lifelong ambition. She highlighted her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and a concentration in criminal investigation.
Her academic record also lists double minors in psychology and geological sciences. She wrote that the job fits her personality and offers chances to help people.
Next steps and public information
No further information has been provided to the public so far. The Plymouth officer suspended status remains active while investigators continue their work.
The latest updates indicate both the State Police probe and the department’s internal review will determine next actions. This story was updated to include additional information.
Hannah Morse covers growth and development for Filmogaz.com.
