D.C. police ordered to rehire cop fired after encounter with prostitute

Published January 1, 2013 5:00am ET



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.

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