Bradley Wendt has already been convicted for illegally selling and buying machine guns while serving as police chief in Adair, Iowa. Now he faces possible prison time for buying weapons for the department and reselling them for profit.
Text messages and emails from a fired Iowa police chief indicate he knowingly used his position to acquire machine guns for himself and his for-profit business.
Texts from a former Adair County police chief, who was convicted in February on several federal weapon charges, suggest he knowingly abused his power to acquire weapons for profit.
A federal court jury convicted a small town Iowa police chief this week for abusing his position to unlawfully acquire and sell federally regulated machine guns.
A federal court jury convicted a small town Iowa police chief this week for abusing his position to unlawfully acquire and sell federally regulated machine guns.