Drunk, Off-Duty NYPD Cop Raped Woman at Gunpoint, Police Say

Posted on August 20, 2011 at 2:28pm
by Madeleine Morgenstern
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An off-duty police officer has been arrested and charged with forcibly raping a 25-year-old female teacher at gunpoint in a Manhattan backyard, according to the New York Daily News. http://www.nydailynews.com/news/ny_crim ... urces.html


NYPD Officer Michael Pena is led away after being arrested for allegedly raping a woman at gunpoint in Manhattan Friday. (New York Daily News)

Police confirmed the suspect was Officer Michael Pena, 27, a 3-year veteran of the NYPD. He was placed on immediate suspension without pay.

“Be careful, he has a gun,â€