Sacramento police officer arrested following domestic violence incident
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A Sacramento police officer was arrested Friday on suspicion of domestic violence and making a threat with a gun, authorities said.
Justin Shepard, 30, was also booked into jail on suspicion of false imprisonment, corporal injury on a spouse or cohabitant and making criminal threats against a victim of death or great bodily injury, according to jail records cited by the Sacramento Bee.
The Police Department was notified on Thursday of the domestic violence incident, which occurred about a week earlier in the Natomas area while Shepard was off duty, according to a Police Department statement.