Monday, May 15, 2023

Brickbat: Good Enough for Government Work

By Charles Oliver - May 15, 2023 at 04:00AM

Police officers on foot patrol.

Former Scranton, Pennsylvania, police sergeant Jeffrey Vaughn has been sentenced to six months in prison followed by two years of probation after pleading guilty to theft from a program receiving federal funds. Vaughn was paid to perform overtime patrols at federally subsidized low-income housing projects, but he claimed 266 hours worth of patrols he had not performed. He must also pay more than $11,000 in restitution and a $2,000 fine.

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