LYON TOWNSHIP, MI May 21 2020– A man and woman are facing charges related to impersonating law enforcement along with weapons and drug charges after officers allegedly found police-style equipment in the vehicle they were driving. A Oakland County Sheriff’s Office K-9 unit found a clear dash bar with police-style lighting, a handheld police scanner, a […]
Odessa TX April 10 2020 A woman reportedly claimed she was an “undercover cop” to buy a bottle of Fireball Cinnamon Whiskey at a liquor store after hours. Edna Galindo Rodriguez, 53, was charged with impersonating a public servant, a third-degree felony. On March 18, the Odessa Police Department responded to Pinkies Liquor Store located […]
Augusta GA March 21 2020 A man is under arrest for impersonating a Homeland Security Investigator (HSI). According to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, Maurice Dale McNeal Jr. reportedly pulled over a vehicle while on a motorcycle on Walton Way Extension March 14th. Across the street were two RCSO deputies. The deputies approached McNeal as he […]
LEBANON, TN March 18 2020 The Lebanon Police Department has arrested a man recorded on security camera impersonating a police officer conducting traffic stops. Police received several complaints about someone impersonating a police officer, while wearing a uniform, in a white Dodge pickup with blue lights on the dashboard. Officers found video evidence while investigating the […]
Flagler FL March 11 2020 — A 60-year-old Palm Coast man tried to walk out of a Publix Friday night without paying for groceries, deputy’s said, and when a security guard tried stopping the man, he claimed he was a U.S. marshal and didn’t have to pay. The security guard at the store at 4950 Belle […]
WATERFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. Feb 10 2020 At first glance, it looked like a real police vehicle to Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard, but when he took a closer look at the Ford Interceptor, he got suspicious. “The driver’s door has emergency response. I’ve never seen an agency not identifying themselves if they’re marking their car. I […]
RANCHO CUCAMONGA Jan 19 2020 A suspended security guard with a criminal record was apprehended in the early morning hours Friday for impersonating a police officer and conducting a traffic stop in a Rancho Cucamonga neighborhood. Avelardo Estavillo was taken into custody on charges of false imprisonment and impersonating a peace officer, the San Bernardino County […]
OKLAHOMA CITY OK January 12 2020 Three people were arrested after they were allegedly selling PCP while one of them was impersonating a police officer. It happened on Wednesday at an apartment complex near NE 26th and Kelley. “That’s real scary because I do walk home in the evening,” Delois Willis told News 4. Willis said […]
WHITE OAK, Md. January 1 2020— A suspected police impersonator has been arrested and charged with crimes including impersonating a police officer, extortion and false imprisonment. Montgomery County Police said on Dec. 28 around 6:03 p.m., officers were called to the White Oak Shopping Center in the 11200 block of New Hampshire Ave. for the […]
HANOVER, MD December 8 2019 — A Stevensville man wearing a handgun in a holster was charged with impersonating a police officer at Arundel Mills mall during the busy weekend shopping period, authorities said. Eric Kappesser, 29, was confronted by security officers on Nov. 30, who then contacted police. A police report said Kappesser walked into […]