State Crime Reports

Former Cook County Sheriff’s Police Officer Sentenced to 7 1/2 Years in Prison for Robbing Drug Dealers While on Duty

CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–April 14, 2016.  A former police officer in the Cook County Sheriff’s Department was sentenced yesterday to 7 1/2 years in federal prison for robbing drug dealers of cocaine, marijuana and contraband cigarettes while on duty.

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ROBERT VAUGHAN admitted in a plea agreement that he robbed eight drug dealers from 2011 to 2013, earning a total profit of $300,000.  Vaughan conducted the robberies with two other law enforcement officers, and the trio shared in…

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