Harrisburg Police Officer Caught Buying Cocaine In Sting Operation In Cumberland County

[ItsjustMe]

Harrisburg Police Officer Caught Buying Cocaine In Sting Operation In Cumberland County

A 28-year-old police officer with the Harrisburg Bureau of police has been caught buying what he thought was cocaine in an undercover sting in Cumberland County, authorities say.

Justin Thomas Taylor, was arrested during "a drug enforcement operation being run jointly by the Cumberland County and Dauphin County Drug Task Forces," as stated in a release by the Cumberland County District Attorney's office on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023.

Task Force Officers "learned that a police officer may be a customer of the person they were investigating for the sale of illegal drugs," during a warranted search on Feb. 16, 2023

[Deuxcents]

1. Geez..can't think of a more stupid way to ruin his life.

His family must be proud.

[bucolic_frolic]

2. The recruitment, education, and credentials system failed to uncover these problems

All hurdles were met, and everyone signed off on him.

[ret5hd]

3. Hurdles...what a strange choice...

of words for that profession.

Hairdressers have longer training, and unless I REALLY piss one off while “doin’ my do” I never really think I am placing my life in their hands.

[Marcuse]

4. " I was running my own covert sting operation!"