Officer Cedrick Hinkles was docked 80 hours of paid time off in March after OPD found he violated the agency’s standards of conduct by approaching a man with whom he’d already had a “prior altercation.”
Two men have been sentenced to substantial federal prison terms for their roles in a wide-ranging drug conspiracy involving heroin, fake Oxycodone pills containing fentanyl, and cocaine. United States District Judge Richard G.
All three finalists who the police and fire commission said were Jeffrey Norman, James MacGillis and David Salazar have a history with the Milwaukee Police Department.
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U.S. Attorney s Office for the Western District of Pennsylvania issued the following announcement on May 19. Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced that Erie County has been officially designated as a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) by the White House’s Office of National Drug Control Policy. Erie joins four other western Pennsylvania counties - Allegheny, Beaver, Washington, and Westmoreland - in receiving dedicated federal resources to coordinate federal, state and local governments to fight drug trafficking and abuse. Through this designation, Erie County will receive critical resources and support to disrupt and dismantle major drug trafficking organizations operating in the county, said Acting U.S. Attorney Kaufman.