Here are the 8 reports of police misconduct tracked for Monday, June 11, 2012:
- Former Arkansas sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to prison in the ‘Operation Delta Blues’ case. This is the third officer to be sentenced in the east Arkansas corruption and drug trafficking case http://bit.ly/MiBYXe
- Southgate, Michigan ex-officer has been sentenced to 1-5 years in prison for sexual misconduct. The officer was charged with third-degree criminal sexual conduct, misconduct in office, and neglect of duty http://bit.ly/LNilap
- Former Elgin, Illinois Police Officer Michael Sullivan, who faces misconduct charges that he planted a cellphone on a robbery suspect, is being sued by the man he intially arrested in the case. Prosecutors dropped all charges against the suspect when Sullivan admitted wrongdoing for planting evidence at the crime scene. Sullivan faces felony charges of misconduct and obstruction of justice http://bit.ly/NLBf3w
- A Newark, New Jersey police officer was convicted of conspiracy to commit bank fraud, two counts of loan application fraud, and bank bribery. The officer conspired to defraud Spencer Savings Bank by providing false statements and documents in order to secure a $1,920,000 commercial loan http://bit.ly/Mi8hbD
- Suspended Broward, Florida officer under house arrest for theft and official misconduct was caught at a Florida strip club after having taken off his GPS monitor. The officer had been suspended for stealing $1,340 from a drug dealer. This will be the third time the officer has breached his bail conditions http://sunsent.nl/LpghmZ
- A Clinton, New Jersey police officer admitted to selling the department’s equipment on the internet. The officer faces 5-10 years in prison on official misconduct charges for selling police issued equipment on the internet http://bit.ly/KU4xh3
- Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin Police Chief Tim Zarzecki was arrested following a domestic incident at his home. Zarzecki was arrested on pending charges of disorderly conduct-domestic abuse and was taken to jail where he was booked and released after posting bail http://bit.ly/LgCqFB
- In Mounds, Oklahoma two police officers have been suspended. The Creek County Sheriff’s Office, the Creek County DA’s Office and the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation are conducting the investigation http://bit.ly/LJYV6O
