SBPD officer ordered to stay away from wife


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SBPD officer ordered to stay away from wife

Sgt. Wayne Boocher (right) appeared in St. Joseph Superior Court on Tuesday, February 27, 2007.

By Jerry Siefring

SOUTH BEND — A South Bend Police officer accused of hitting his wife will have to keep his distance.

Sgt. Wayne Boocher is a 15-year veteran of the police force. Investigators say he hit his wife in the mouth and took her cell phone at the Target store on Ireland Road in January.

During a court appearance Tuesday a judge ordered Boocher to stay away from his wife. He's also on unpaid leave from the department.

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