Former Officers Convicted of Racketeering, Robbery, Extortion, and Firearms Charges
Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—August 25, 2014. Sixteen former Puerto Rico police officers have pleaded guilty for their roles in a criminal organization run out of the police department. The officers used their affiliation with law enforcement to commit robbery and extortion, to manipulate court records in exchange for bribes, and to sell illegal narcotics.
Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S.…
