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Officer left gun in bathroom, fell asleep, but kept her job
By washingtontimes.com - David Sherfinski
Published: 05/07/2012

A Virginia corrections officer who left her gun and ammunition in a bathroom and then six months later fell asleep while on the job with a group of prisoners remained a state employee for more than a year after the second offense, according to a Department of Corrections inspector general report.

In March 2010, Officer Elizabeth J. Rosenbaum left her gun belt - which included a .38-caliber revolver, ammunition, cellphone, cuffs, and pepper spray - on a table in the restroom atthe Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) headquarters building.

Officer Rosenbaum received a counseling memo for the incident but should have received a written notice for violating safety rules, the report said.

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