State Police Sgt. Yuriy Bukhenik forfeited five vacation days after failing to reprimand Trooper Michael Proctor for inappropriate texts.

State Police Sergeant Yuriy Bukhenik, who was one of the lead investigators in John O'Keefe's death, forfeited five vacation days following an internal affairs investigation.

Two police officials whose questionable conduct on the job became public during disgraced Trooper Michael Proctor’s testimony in the Karen Read trial are facing discipline by their departments following separate internal affairs investigations,

Two Massachusetts police officers tied to the Karen Read case are being disciplined. The investigations into the behavior of Sgt. Yuri Bukhenik and Detective Kevin Albert came about after testimony in the trial this past summer.

State Police internal affairs investigators found in July that allegations that a lieutenant failed to properly supervise a trooper who sent crude and misogynistic text messages about Karen Read to coworkers was “not sustained,