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	Corrupt Cop Sentenced to Jail

ghgroenewold

1-7-2008 3:25 PM

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ghgroenewold says:

More from Connecticut's culture of corruption. It is interesting to hear about all the support other cops gave him. The police in this town are absolutely untrustworthy and corrupt.

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1-27-2008 2:40 PM

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