Federal prosecutors said Friday they charged a Miami police officer with using his position in law enforcement to shake down drug dealers for cash and narcotics in exchange for keeping them out of jail.
Federal agents arrested an officer with the Miami Police Department after he was caught in an undercover sting trying to extort suspects for cash and drugs, officials with the U.S. Department of Justice said Friday.
The FBI has arrested a Miami Police officer who used traffic stops to steal money and drugs from people he thought were suspects but who turned out to be.