Ex State Police officer Capehart sentenced for meth, cannabis crimes
Former State Police officer Daniel Capehart, convicted in 2021 of distributing illegal drugs, was sentenced June 7 to seven years in prison.
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Former State Police officer Daniel Capehart, convicted in 2021 of distributing illegal drugs, was sentenced June 7 to seven years in prison.
According to a criminal complaint filed in U.S. District Court of New Mexico: The events began June 15, 2018, when Capehart pulled over the underage girl and a friend during a traffic stop in Farmington. Capehart, then a State Police officer, asked the 16-year-old passenger to step out of the car, then asked for her phone number, date of birth, and other personal information. About an hour later, the girl received the first of several text messages from Capehart – one saying that she was “the most beautiful woman he had ever met.” The girl and her father reported the texts to a San Juan...