Former Hampton detective sentenced to 6 years for drug conspiracy
and last updated 2020-12-14 19:02:10-05
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A former Hampton detective was sentenced to six years in prison for conspiracy to distribute more than 500 grams of cocaine.
According to court documents, 32-year-old Deangelo Freeman conspired with local drug dealers while he was a detective in the Special Investigations Unit of the Hampton Police Division.
Court docs say Freeman was associated with a number of individuals who were selling large quantities of cocaine, including Alex Burnett who owned 9Rounds Gym in Hampton Town Center.
Freeman admitted to providing information to Burnett about an ongoing federal criminal investigation that he was serving as a narcotics detective on and participating in the investigation of Burnett.
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at least for the moment, the spewing oil well in the gulf of mexico has been plugged. for the first time in nearly three months after untold millions of gallons of oil fouled the gulf of mexico, bp has gained control over one of the biggest environmental catastrophes in history. nbc s kristen dahlgren joins us us live now from venice, louisiana. kristen, that may be an understatement. reporter: yeah, exactly. lynn. this may not be the last time we ever see oil flowing from that well, but this morning things look like they re going according to plan, and we see no evidence of any oil leaking out of the well. it is the site so many had waited for, a stop to the geyser of oil that had been shooting into the gulf for almost three months. i am incredibly ecstatic about it. reporter: it was yesterday afternoon when engineers shut off the new capping system, closing off the hole. then they showed the cap that s holding off the oil. bp warns it is still just a test and may be t
today we begin with finally. at least for the moment, the spewing oil well in the gulf of mexico has been plugged. for the first time in nearly three months after untold millions of gallons of oil fouled the gulf of mexico, bp has gained control over one of the biggest environmental catastrophes in history. nbc s kristen dahlgren joins us us live now from venice, louisiana. kristen, that may be an understatement. reporter: yeah, exactly. lynn. this may not be the last time we ever see oil flowing from that well, but this morning things look like they re going according to plan, and we see no evidence of any oil leaking out of the well. it is the site so many had waited for, a stop to the geyser of oil that had been shooting into the gulf for almost three months. i am incredibly ecstatic about it. reporter: it was yesterday afternoon when engineers shut off the new capping system, closing off the hole. then they showed the cap that s holding off the oil. bp warns it is s
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