A Denver police officer was fired last month after he asked out a domestic violence victim he met on the job, looked up her driver’s license photo and viewed more than 70 images that the woman posted on Facebook, according to a police disciplinary letter released Monday.

Officer Kendall Albert, who was hired in 2018, also used Facebook and Instagram on his work cellphone to view thousands of photos unrelated to work, including hundreds of photos of women in sexually suggestive clothing or poses, an internal investigation found.

Albert was evasive during his internal affairs interviews and claimed the survivor of domestic violence sought out his attention, Wendy Shea, acting deputy director at the Department of Public Safety, wrote in the Sept. 2 letter.

“The community must be able to ex

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