Other employees, identified by their position including secretary, principal, and athletic director/teacher, told police that personnel records were not their responsibility.Ī detective sergeant wrote in his report that he and another sergeant “discussed the oddity of not having information on site pertaining to the staff” and discussed the need for information on employee background checks, which are required.
The report also notes preservation requests to Snap Inc., for “records and other evidence” as well as discussions of investigators’ efforts during search warrants, including speaking to the “superintendent/NMBBC pastor,” who indicated that he “doesn’t keep personnel records at all.” When asked whether he documented employees’ Social Security numbers or kept information for tax purposes, the pastor “held up his hand and stated, ‘That’s what worries me,'” the report noted. MSP redacted the portions relating to Rebekah Chatfield and her husband’s interviews, but one note, in Aaron Chatfield’s interview, noted that it pertained only to the allegations against his brother, and a separate AG report would detail other allegations discussed. Lee Chatfield’s attorney, Mary Chartier, spoke for her client, responding to questions via email on behalf of her client. Stephanie Chatfield also shared that she and her husband argued, stating “(redacted) and Lee flirted with each other in front of her.” MORE NEWS: West Michigan Animal Shelter Needs Help The names are redacted, but based on the visible portions of the report, Stephanie Chatfield, who has publicly defended her husband, saying he had an affair, described the allegations as “character assassination.” She also paints a picture that the allegations were possibly made from bitterness or jealousy, noting that because her husband’s brother “worked for him until he became the Speaker of the House, when rules dictated that family members could no longer work for Lee.” The report indicates that the siblings and their wives were questioned about Rebekah Chatfield and Lee Chatfield’s relationship, including how they learned about the relationship and their thoughts on the allegations. Lee Chatfield claims he had an “affair” with Rebekah Chatfield that began when she was an adult, but he denies the rape allegation.Īccording to the MSP report, the investigation included interviews with several Chatfield family members, including Rebekah Chatfield and her husband, Aaron Chatfield, as well as brother Paul Chatfield and the former Speaker’s wife, Stephanie Chatfield.
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