WATCH: Gwinnett Police Bust Woman Posing as LE for Free Food
A Georgia Department of Community Supervision officer is out of a job, and her friend faces felony charges, after Gwinnett Police spotted the pair pulling a fast one on a local QuikTrip. The friend used the officer’s badge and gun to pose as an officer to score some free food. But she now faces felony charges for impersonating an officer.
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While its common for local businesses to give discounts and perks to law enforcement officers on duty, the officer observed suspicious behavior when he saw Edgerton use the badge to score free food. So Gwinnett Police officer J.T. Smith followed the suspect, according to ajc.com.
Gwinnett Police Catch Woman Posing as LE
Officer body cam footage captured the stop, where a defiant suspect, identified as 33-year-old Pektra LaQuiche Edgerton, pushes back immediately upon being stopped. Officer Smith tells Edgerton he stopped her for having a broken brake light. But when the officer asks Edgerton where she works, the suspect becomes clearly agitated.
“Did you stop me because my brake light is out or diid you stop me to ask …Read the Rest
Source:: Tactical Life
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