Shew

BACKGROUND

Appellant was licensed by the Department in 1982. In 2011, appellant was convicted of a misdemeanor in California. Appellant had video recorded a female employee with a hidden camera in his insurance office’s bathroom without the employee’s knowledge or consent. Appellant video recorded his employee multiple times over a period of approximately four weeks in early 2010. The images were discovered when appellant gave his computer drives to another individual. This individual contacted the police department and an investigation followed. During this investigation, the police also found compromising photographs appellant had secretly taken of another woman in 2005. Appellant and this woman had been friends for many years and were sharing a room in Nevada during a volleyball tournament. While this woman was sleeping, appellant pulled up her shirt and took pictures of her exposed breasts. After the police discovered these 2005 photographs, appellant met with this victim and admitted to her that he had taken the pictures. Appellant was thereafter convicted of a misdemeanor in Nevada. The Department instituted disciplinary proceedings against appellant based on these two…