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A police officer in Lynn, Massachusetts, is on administrative leave, his department said Friday, as it conducts an investigation.Lynn police also acknowledged a video on social media depicting the officer becoming incapacitated while working. The department said, amid the ongoing investigation, the officer appeared to have “experienced a medical related episode.”Police didn’t share the officer’s name, when the incident took place or information on the video that prompted Friday’s statement. They said their review involved body camera footage and discussions with medical professionals.“While we do not typically comment on ongoing investigations, we believe it is important to address public concern,” the statement said.The investigation will review any potential contributing factor, police said, noting that placing the officer on leave until the outcome of the investigation follows department policy.“We respectfully request the public’s understanding and consideration for the privacy of the officer and his family during this time,” the statement concluded.More Lynn newsLynnSep 4‘We're committed to public safety,' Lynn mayor says on feds' immigration pushLynnJul 30Teen cyclist seriously injured after being hit by vehicle in LynnLynnJul 29Owners cited after dogs attack 2 people in Lynn