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A federal judge has rejected a plea agreement for a former Muncie police officer accused of trying to cover up another officer's use of excessive force, setting the stage for
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The deal calls for Posey to be sentenced to a year on probation, including three months on electronic home detention.
A plea agreement calls for Posey to spend three months on home detention, and to never again serve as a police officer.
Posey's two previous trials — conducted in June and September — ended with mistrials when the juries were unable to reach unanimous verdicts.