Prince George's County Corruption
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46 Prince George's County officers suspended or on administrative duty
The three Prince George's County police officers arrested as part of the sweeping federal investigation into corruption in the county represent only a fraction of those accused of wrongdoing, according to police officials and internal department records.
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More pressure on Leslie Johnson
Prince George's County council member Will Campos (D) has become the fifth county legislator to urge Leslie Johnson to give up her just-won seat on the nine-member panel.
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Police sergeant pleads not guilty in Prince George's corruption probe
A 22-year veteran of the Prince George's County police accused of participating in a scheme to distribute black-market alcohol and cigarettes pleaded not guilty
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Lawmakers: Johnsons' arrest won't affect legislative session
Prince George's County legislators insist that recent criminal charges against the outgoing county executive will not put the county at a disadvantage.
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Prince George's legislators say Johnsons' charges won't affect spring session
Prince George's County legislators insist that recent criminal charges against the outgoing county executive and several others will not put the county at a disadvantage.
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People aghast over the outrages of Johnson and his Wife
"Outrageous", followed by "embarrassing", were the two most common comments heard during a trek through Bowie.
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Prince George's officials mum about scandal
The phones are quiet. The hallways are nearly vacant. Many elected officials remain behind guarded doors, and those who are not in their offices are difficult to locate.
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P.G. corruption probe: Hearings delayed for 2 police officer
CommentTwo police officers caught up in the federal investigation of alleged official corruption in Prince George's County were due in court today. But their hearings were postponed.
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2nd arrest for cop accused of re-selling guns
The suspended Prince George's County police officer charged with re-selling guns he seized from criminals was arrested in Annapolis last week.
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Pr. George's exec.-elect urged to keep Hylton
Three Prince George's police officers were recently arrested as part of a federal investigation into drug running and cigarette smuggling.
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Video: Asian cartoon animates Prince George's corruption
Animation on the Prince George's recent corruption.
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Local officials react to Johnson allegations
With the county executive indicted on federal charges and with nine more arrests – including three county police officers – in Prince George's County, Hyattsville's leaders speak out.
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County police officer will remain detained in federal drug trafficking case
A federal judge ordered one of the three Prince George's County Police officers arrested this week in an FBI corruption probe detained until his trial date in U.S. District Court.
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Corruption probe, 575
A federal judge Wednesday ordered one of the three Prince George's County Police officers arrested this week in an FBI corruption probe detained.
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Petition to keep Leslie Johnson off council
Some Prince George's residents have started an online petition to keep Leslie Johnson from taking her seat on the county council.
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Prosecutor: Langley Park liquor store owners bribed Pr. George's officials, hid cash
The owners of a Langley Park liquor store who were swept up as part of a broad corruption probe paid bribes to Prince George's County officials and hid $400,000 in cash in their closet.
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Rushern Baker tries to boost P.G. County's spirit
Comment
Rushern Baker has avoided demonizing predecessor Jack Johnson, instead focusing on rebuilding the county's self-esteem. "Prince George's County remains the greatest jurisdiction for economic growth in this region," he proclaimed. Is it true?
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P.G. liquor store owner, wife ordered held without bond
CommentThe husband and wife arrested Monday on charges of illegally distributing black market liquor and cigarettes are at the center of a wide-ranging investigation of corruption in Prince George's County, federal prosecutors argued Tuesday at a detention hearing.
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