Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A former East St. Louis Police officer was sentenced in U.S. District Court on January 31, 2013, for making false statements to federal investigators, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced February 1. Ramon Carpenter, 40, was sentenced to 30 months’ imprisonment, was ordered to pay a $200 special assessment and a $400 fine, and was ordered to serve a two-year term of supervised release following…
