Yale University Officer Charged With Fraud

A campus officer at the Yale University Police Department was arrested and charged with workers' compensation fraud, the Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice announced. Warren Palmer, 59, is accused of receiving $38,656 in indemnity benefits to which he was not entitled, the division said. Palmer reported injuries to his ribs and abdomen while performing martial arts at the department's training center in November 2025. He was placed on temporary total disability and later transferred to temporary partial disability. "Documentation showed that while receiving payments, he e...