Case files including the settlement agreement and charging documents are available here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XNArh7WZOCzNkLG47kgvQe7O1H59m-M2?usp=sharing On September 24, 2025, Hamilton Police Officer Stephen Heffernan arrested 62-year-old Michael Yordy on an outstanding bench warrant for unpaid court fines. What happened next in the booking room was captured on security camera — and led to a $10,000 settlement, a 20-day suspension, and a grand jury indictment on four counts of misdemeanor assault.