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APR
18

Missing evidence found in sheriff's locker could free inmate in 1990 SD murder case

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Capital Journal, capjournal.comBYLINE: Associated PressMcCook County, SDSIOUX FALLS — McCook County Sheriff Mark Norris says an envelope found in an evidence locker is related to the case of a South Dakota inmate trying to prove his innocence in a 1990 murder.The Argus Leade...
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APR
18

Former sheriff's deputy accused of pawning guns from evidence locker

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in  Texas
WFAA-TV, wfaa.comBYLINE: Brett Shipp, WFAAEllis County, TXSources say Lt. Phillip Slaughter abruptly resigned late last month. What followed shocked his co-workers.Phillip Slaughter (Photo: Courtesy - Ellis County Sheriff's Department)A former Ellis County sheriff's deputy w...
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APR
15

Report: Evidence issues may taint years of drug cases

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in  New Mexico
Silver City Daily Press, scdailypress.comBYLINE: Stewart McClintic, City, NMPotentially hundreds of convictions could be overturned after an audit of the Region VII Drug Task Force, based in Deming but led by the Silver City Police Department, sho...
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APR
15

Former Tallassee assistant police chief enters guilty pleas

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in  Alabama
Montgomery Advertiser, montgomeryadvertiser.comBYLINE: Marty Roney, Montgomery AdvertiserTallassee, AL(Photo: Contributed)WETUMPKA Tallassee’s former assistant police chief has pleaded guilty to two theft related charges related to crimes while he was on duty.Chris Miles, 41...
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MAR
21

Police officer accused of stealing from department pleads not guilty

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in  Kentucky
WLKY Louisville, wlky.comSimpsonville, KYThe police officer accused of stealing evidence from his own department found himself before a judge Tuesday.Terry Putnam was arraigned Monday on charges including theft by unlawful taking over $10,000 and tampering with physical evid...
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MAR
21

Leaked investigation reveals Flandreau police misconduct

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ARGUS LEADER, argusleader.comBYLINE: Jonathan Ellis, , SDFlandreau Police Department logo(Photo: CityofFlandreau.com.)In January of 2013, several agents with the state Division of Criminal Investigation descended on the Flandreau Police Depar...
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MAR
14

Simpsonville officer indicted in $30,000 evidence-locker theft

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in  Kentucky
Lexington Herald-Leader, kentucky.comBYLINE: Michael McKay, , KYTerry PutnamA Shelby County grand jury has indicted a Simpsonville police officer accused of breaking into the department’s evidence lockers and taking narcotics, handguns and...
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MAR
09

Firearms Stolen from MarMac Police Department During Renovations

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in  Iowa
KCRG-TV9, www.kcrg.comBYLINE: Katie Wiedemann, KCRG-TV9Clayton County, IACLAYTON COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG-TV9) -- The Clayton County Sheriff's Office is looking for some stolen guns and the person who stole them from the Mar-Mac Unified Police Department in Marquette.The police an...
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FEB
11

Ex-Lake County deputy Hartman gets probation, community service for lock-up thefts

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in  Colorado
The Chaffee County Times, chaffeecountytimes.comBYLINE: Ryan Fitzmaurice, Leadville HeraldLake County, COHartmanFormer Lake County Sheriff’s Sgt. Jeffrey Hartman was sentenced on Feb. 4 to two years of supervised probation for official misconduct and two years deferred judgm...
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JAN
07

Simpsonville police officer arrested for burglary

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in  Kentucky
An investigation is underway into a breakin at the Simpsonville Police Department in which $30,000 was stolen in addition to guns and drugs.
The Sentinel-News, sentinelnews.comBYLINE: Lisa KingPutnam, KYPutnam charged with break-in at Simpsonville P.D.Terry PutnamTwo months after the Simpsonville Police Department was burglarized, and robbed of thousands of dollars, plus guns and drugs, one of the department’s ow...
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DEC
28

Ex-Hebron police officer sold drugs from squad car, department, testimony reveals

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Northwest Herald, nwherald.comBYLINE: CHELSEA McDOUGALL - , ILRyszard T. KopaczWOODSTOCK – Testimony at a sentencing hearing for a former Hebron police officer revealed he sold marijuana while on duty from his squad car and at the department.Rys...
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DEC
18

Former MWC Police Officer Accused Of Stealing, Pawning Evidence

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in  Oklahoma
News 9, news9.comBYLINE: Adrianna Iwasinski, News 9Two VideosMidwest City, OKA former MWC Police officer is accused of pawning stolen items including equipment belonging to the Midwest City Police Department.MIDWEST CITY, Oklahoma - A former Midwest City police officer is fa...
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DEC
12

Drug disposal procedures tightened at Savage PD

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in  Minnesota
Savage Pacer, swnewsmedia.com/savage_pacerBYLINE: ALEX HALL , MNReport from 2014 found evidence of tamperingSavage Police Department File photoThe Savage Police Department made changes to procedures for its Take it to the Box safe drug disposal pr...
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NOV
12

Ex-Tallassee police officer indicted;

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in  Alabama
www.al.comBYLINE: Kelsey Stein | , ALalready accused of stealing gun, coercing confessionA former Tallassee assistant police chief – already facing charges of breaking into a business, stealing a gun from an evidence locker and coercing confessions in a...
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OCT
27

Man faces 50 felony charges accusing him of having arsenal in car in Akron

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in  Ohio
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The Plain Dealer, Northeast Ohio Media Group, cleveland.com BYLINE: Adam Ferrise, cleveland.com October 27, 2015 Akron, OH Ryan Peltan, 30, of Doylestown. Adam Ferrise, cleveland.com AKRON, Ohio — Police confiscated nearly two dozen guns from the car of a Doylestown man who ...
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OCT
27

Man faces 50 felony charges accusing him of having arsenal in car in Akron

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in  Ohio
2015-10-27_Man faces 50 felony charges_02
The Plain Dealer, Northeast Ohio Media Group, cleveland.comBYLINE: Adam Ferrise, cleveland.comOctober 27, 2015Akron, OHRyan Peltan, 30, of Doylestown. Adam Ferrise, cleveland.comAKRON, Ohio — Police confiscated nearly two dozen guns from the car of a Doylestown man who now f...
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AUG
28

Retired sergeant admits guilt

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in  Ohio

The Lima News, limaohio.com/newsBYLINE: Greg Sowinski - County, OHFormer law officer sold guns from evidence room Fred DePalma, middle, sits with his attorneys Thursday. DePalma pleaded guilty to 59 felony charges for stealing out of the Allen...
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AUG
20

2nd former Aragon officer charged, accused of stealing gun from evidence room

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in  Georgia
The Polk County Standard Journal, northwestgeorgianews.com/polkfishwrap/news/localBYLINE: Kevin MyrickAragon, GAJohn GoodwillA former Aragon Police Department lieutenant is facing felony and misdemeanor theft charges in a second incident of a gun theft from the city’s eviden...
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AUG
18

Sources: FDLE Audit Finds Guns, Money Missing From Sweetwater PD

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in  Florida
CBS4/TV33, CBSMiami.com, miami.cbslocal.comBYLINE: Lauren PastranaVideoSources: FDLE Audit Finds Guns, Money Missing From Sweetwater PDAugust 18, 2015Sweetwater, FLSWEETWATER (CBSMiami) – The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has wrapped up its audit of the Sweetwater Po...
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AUG
11

Retired Baton Rouge judge’s son admits to taking guns, cocaine from evidence room

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in  Louisiana
The Advocate, theadvocate.comBYLINE: Joe gyan jr.| Baton Rouge Parish, LAColvin faces at least 15 years in prisonWilliam ColvinClad in orange prison clothes with his parents looking on, the son of a former Baton Rouge state judge admitted Monday tha...
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JUL
26

SJ Sheriff's Office: Allegations that guns improperly sold, purchased

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in  California
The Record, recordnet.comBYLINE: Jennie Rodriguez-Moore, Record Staff WriterSan Joaquin County, CA STOCKTON — A former San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office range master is alleging that agency administrators in 2011 inappropriately purchased evidence guns for their personal u...
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JUL
24

Police Make Few Changes in Year Since Evidence Audit

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WLOS ABC 13, News 13, wlos.comBYLINE: Jon Ostendorff, News 13, , NCASHEVILLE, N.C. -- City leaders got a copy of an audit that showed a Police Department evidence room in disarray a year ago but officials didn’t start on many of the fixes it cal...
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MAY
29

Ropesville Police Chief Arrested Friday by D.A.’s Office

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in  Texas

Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc., EverythingLubbock.com, everythinglubbock.comBYLINE: Staff, Ropesville, TXImage of Ashley Everett Ramirez from Hockley Co. JailLEVELLAND, TX -- The City of Ropesville Police Chief, Ashley Everett Ramirez, 40, was arres...
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MAY
19

Former police officer admits to stealing drugs from evidence room

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in  Vermont
Hearst Stations Inc., WPTZ-TV 5 News, wptz.comBYLINE: Robyn EstabrookVideoColchester, VTBURLINGTON, Vt. — A former Colchester police detective changed his plea and admitted to stealing from the police department's evidence locker room.On Monday in federal court, Tyler Kinney...
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MAY
15

Former deputy stole guns from evidence to sell

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in  Colorado
KUSA-TV, 9News, 9news.comBYLINE: Mallory E Davis and Robert Garrison, KUSALake County, COFormer Lake County Deputy Sheriff William Berry was convicted of embezzlement and official misconduct Thursday.LEADVILLE - A former Lake County deputy was convicted of stealing guns out ...
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APR
23

Two ex officers indicted as part of probe into Fayette County Drug Task Force

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Herald-Standard, heraldstandard.comBYLINE: Jennifer Harr Fayette County, PAFormer Connellsville police officer Ryan Reese leaves Central Court in Uniontown Wednesday morning following his arraignment on felony charges of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, unlawful conta...
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APR
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Former HCSO Deputy Indicted By Grand Jury

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in  Texas
The Hillsboro Reporter / KHBR Radio, hillsbororeporter.comHill County, TXA former deputy with the Hill County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) was recently indicted by the March term of the Hill County grand jury.Alan Markwardt, 59, of Hillsboro was accused of allegedly tampering wit...
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MAR
26

Brooklyn raid: Former cop posed with seized assault rifle;

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in  Illinois

Belleville News-Democrat, bnd.comBYLINE: Carolyn P. SmithBrooklyn, ILdrugs, ammo still missingThe Brooklyn Police Department on Wednesday was raided by state and county investigators. ZIA NIZAMI — News-Democrat BROOKLYN — Brooklyn’s Police Department on Thursday afternoon wa...
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FEB
27

Providence police officer indicted on charges he stole jewelry, other items...

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Home News Enterprises, Daily Journal, dailyjournal.netBYLINE: THE ASSOCIATED PRESSProvidence, RIPROVIDENCE, Rhode Island — A Providence officer accused of stealing jewelry and other items from a police evidence room has been indicted on felony charges.The indictment announce...
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FEB
10

Police: Man broke into evidence room, stole handguns, drugs

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in  Vermont
Caledonian Record, WPTZ-TV News Channel 5, wptz.comNewport City, VTEmpty evidence bags found at Newport City residence by parole officersVermont State Police say 19-year-old Mikeal Rivers of Troy broke into Newport City Police Department's evidence room on Feb. 8, 2015 and s...
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JAN
31

VPD officer fired, charged in missing evidence case

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in  Georgia
The Valdosta Daily Times, valdostadailytimes.comBYLINE: Dean Poling , GAVALDOSTA – A Valdosta police officer has been fired and arrested after stolen property was not turned in as evidence, said Valdosta Police Chief Brian Childress this morni...
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JAN
21

Report: Police failings, missing weapons in Colchester

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in  Vermont

Burlington Free Press, burlingtonfreepress.comBYLINE: Mike Donoghue, Free Press Staff WriterColchester Police Memo on Missing Evidence or PropertyExecutive Summary of Colchester InvestigatorsVermont State Police Evidence Audit %26amp; Policy AssessmentStatement of Chief Morr...
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NOV
30

Tybee Island police laud larger evidence room

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Savannah Morning News, savannahnow.comBYLINE: Dash ColemanTybee Island, GASgt. Charlie Powers shows the different bongs the Tybee Island police confiscated inside the property room. The new police station includes a larger property room which houses the more than 200 items. ...
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NOV
25

Cop arrested for hiding evidence in his room

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City Press, citypress.co.zaSandton, South AfricaA Sandton police constable has been arrested after crime scene reports and evidence were found hidden in his room.A constable from the Local Criminal Records Centre in Sandton was arrested along with a civilian employee from th...
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OCT
23

Former deputy charged with embezzling from Berkeley County Sheriff's Office

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Herald Mail Media, heraldmailmedia.comBerkeley County, WVCrime sceneMARTINSBURG, W.Va. — A former Berkeley County Sheriff's Office deputy was indicted Wednesday in connection with the embezzlement of more than $5,000 in guns from the law-enforcement agency and then selling t...
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SEP
23

Marion County Sheriff’s Office implements policy changes for evidence

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in  Florida
Ocala Star-Banner, ocala.comBYLINE: Austin L. Miller, Staff writerMarion County, FLThe Marion County Sheriff’s Office has implemented some new policy steps for evidence handling and storage. The changes were prompted after some evidence, including an unloaded semi-automatic ...
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SEP
23

Atlantic Beach police chief resigns under criminal investigation

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in  Florida
St. Augustine Record, staugustine.comBYLINE: DEREK GILLIAM, Beach, FLAtlantic Beach Police Chief Michael Classey resigned Tuesday after being suspended Friday because of an active criminal investigation, according to city officials.Inte...
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SEP
16

Chesapeake audit finds problems with police evidence

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in  Virginia
The Virginian-Pilot, hamptonroads.comBYLINE: Jeff Sheler, The Virginian-PilotChesapeake, VACHESAPEAKE - A city audit of the Chesapeake Police Department found deficiencies in how it stores evidence, drugs and weapons seized during crimes.Lack of security cameras and door ala...
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AUG
29

Guns found at Galveston jail facility

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in  Texas
The Associated Press, KSAT ABC12, KSAT.com, ksat.comBYLINE: The Associated PressGalveston County, TXFirearms from evidence room had been marked as destroyedGALVESTON - The Galveston County sheriff's office says they discovered two unloaded handguns on top of an 18-foot-tall ...
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AUG
20

Former game warden charged with keeping seized items wants theft charges dropped

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in  Wisconsin
Madison.com, host.madison.comBYLINE: Tim DamosReedsburg, WIHorzewskiA former game warden is contesting charges that he used his position to seize items he then kept for himself.The attorney for 45-year-old David G. Horzewski of Reedsburg has filed motions to dismiss the case...
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AUG
13

Exclusive: Evidence Stolen In Officer Road Rage Investigation

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in  Florida
CBS Miami, CBS4 News, miami.cbslocal.comBYLINE: Gaby Fleischman, CBS MiamiOne VideoMiami-Dade County, FLMIAMI (CBSMiami) — A search warrant has emerged, shedding new details into a road rage incident involving a Miami-Dade Police officer who is accused of shooting at the car...
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JUL
22

Prosecutor says ex-sheriff treated 'evidence room like his personal tool shed'

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in  Missouri
Schurz Communications Inc., KSPR,ABC33,kspr.com/St. Clair County, MORon Snodgrass (2007, news archives)SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -A federal grand jury on Tuesday indicted a former sheriff of St. Clair County for stealing property recovered in criminal cases and for selling a stolen f...
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JUL
18

Fired from Richmond, charged cop had disciplinary marks in Hebron

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in  Oregon
Northwest Herald, nwherald.comBYLINE: CHELSEA McDOUGALL - , IlHEBRON - According to Hebron Police Department records, Ryszard Kopacz twice was suspended before eventually being fired, although village officials said they were led to believe hi...
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JUL
17

Former sheriff's captain nabbed by the TBI

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WVLT VOLUNTEER TV, local8now.comBYLINE: Allie Spillyards - County, TNCOOKEVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has indicted a former Grundy County Sheriff’s Department captain for stealing handguns from the departmen...
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JUN
20

D.A. Ron Moore releases APD evidence-room audit

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Mountain Xpress, Asheville Citizen-Times, Carolina Public Press, mountainx.comBYLINE: Jake FrankelAsheville, NCDistrict Attorney Ron Moore released a 2011 audit of the Police Department Evidence Room June 19, revealing more details about missing drugs, guns and money that ca...
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MAY
06

Ex-Deming law enforcement agent gets 6 months in jail for theft

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in  New Mexico
The Las Cruces Sun-News, lcsun-news.comBYLINE: James Staley, -area, NMLAS CRUCES >> A former Deming-area law enforcement officer, who had admitted to stealing property seized during investigations, received Tuesday morning a six-month prison sente...
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APR
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2 Lake County Officers Accused Of Stealing Guns From Evidence Locker

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in  Colorado
CBS 4 Denver,denver.cbslocal.comWilliam Berry Arrest AffidavitLake County, COSgt. Jeffrey Hartman (credit: Lake County Sheriff’s Office)LEADVILLE, Colo. (CBS4) – Two law enforcement officers are going to face charges after allegedly stealing several guns from the evidence lo...
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APR
25

Seven Durham police employees disciplined for keeping gun parts

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The News & Observer, The Durham News, thedurhamnews.comBYLINE: Jim Wise, , NCDURHAM — Seven Durham Police Department employees, including six sworn officers, have been disciplined for keeping parts of confiscated firearms that had been ordered des...
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FEB
20

Iota officer arrested in theft of weapons, cash

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in  Louisiana
The Advocate, theadvocate.comBYLINE: Acadiana bureauIota, LAIOTA — An Iota police officer was arrested this week on suspicion he stole weapons and cash from the Police Department’s evidence room, Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Maxine Trahan said in a release Frid...
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FEB
05

Investigation into missing firearms continues

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The Journal, journal-news.netBYLINE: EDWARD MARSHALL () Berkeley County, WVInvestigator confirms former evidence custodian has resignedMARTINSBURG - An investigator with the Berkeley County Sheriff's Department has confirmed that there is an ongoing...
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