Springfield, IL.-(ENEWSPF)- A former East St. Louis Police officer was indicted by a federal grand jury on July 17, 2012, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced. Ramon T. Carpenter, 40, was indicted for allegedly making false statements to federal law enforcement officers during their investigation of a civil rights complaint.
The indictment alleges that in the early morning hours of May 8, 2012, a female driver was…
