A North Miami Beach police captain was arrested on a charge of video voyeurism, according to jail records and the department.
Capt. Jose Maya, 40, was arrested on Tuesday by the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office.
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Capt. Jose Maya, 40
A statement from North Miami Beach Chief of Police Juan Pinillos posted to the department’s Instagram account reads in part: “I am deeply disappointed by the arrest of one of our police captains. These allegations are deeply concerning and represent a serious breach of the public’s trust.”
The statement goes on to say that Maya was relieved of duty pending the criminal proceedings and an internal investigation.
“We remain committed to transparency, accountability, and holding every member of this departmnet, regardless of rank, to the highest professional standards,” officials said.
NBC6 is working to obtain an arrest report.
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