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Canby police chief resigns
[SIZE=-1]Hillsboro Argus[/SIZE]
[SIZE=-1]Canby Police Chief Greg Kroeplin has resigned from the top cop's job as he faced potential termination stemming from an FBI investigation and independent city inquiry that accused him of concealing or failing to investigate an officer's steroid abuse. [/SIZE]
[SIZE=-1]Kroeplin, who served as chief since January 2006 and was hired as a Canby patrol officer in February 1980, has been on paid leave since Nov. 17, a day after an Oregonian story detailed FBI allegations that the chief failed to address numerous complaints about former Officer Jason Deason's steroid abuse, enabling Deason to buy steroids on the job and in uniform without any serious investigation. [...][/SIZE]
[SIZE=-1]The FBI investigation launched a public corruption investigation in February, which led to the resignation of former Canby Officer Jason Deason on July 17. [/SIZE]
[SIZE=-1]It also led to Deason's arrest, and the arrest of two of his alleged suppliers, William Jake Traverso, whose family owns Canby Landscape Supply in Canby, and Brian C. Jackson, a former strength and conditioning coach for the Oregon City High School girls basketball team.[/SIZE]
[SIZE=-1]Deason, 39, faces a nine-count indictment, including eight counts of official misconduct and [/SIZE][SIZE=-1]unlawful posesssion of a controlled substance. [/SIZE]
[SIZE=-1]Traverso, 38, faces seven counts of unlawful possession of a controlled substance, one count of unlawful delivery of a controlled substance, three counts of first-degree theft and one count of aggravated theft. [/SIZE]
[SIZE=-1]Jackson, 36, faces charges of manufacture and delivery of a controlled substance.[/SIZE]
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[SIZE=-1]Hillsboro Argus[/SIZE]
[SIZE=-1]Canby Police Chief Greg Kroeplin has resigned from the top cop's job as he faced potential termination stemming from an FBI investigation and independent city inquiry that accused him of concealing or failing to investigate an officer's steroid abuse. [/SIZE]
[SIZE=-1]Kroeplin, who served as chief since January 2006 and was hired as a Canby patrol officer in February 1980, has been on paid leave since Nov. 17, a day after an Oregonian story detailed FBI allegations that the chief failed to address numerous complaints about former Officer Jason Deason's steroid abuse, enabling Deason to buy steroids on the job and in uniform without any serious investigation. [...][/SIZE]
[SIZE=-1]The FBI investigation launched a public corruption investigation in February, which led to the resignation of former Canby Officer Jason Deason on July 17. [/SIZE]
[SIZE=-1]It also led to Deason's arrest, and the arrest of two of his alleged suppliers, William Jake Traverso, whose family owns Canby Landscape Supply in Canby, and Brian C. Jackson, a former strength and conditioning coach for the Oregon City High School girls basketball team.[/SIZE]
[SIZE=-1]Deason, 39, faces a nine-count indictment, including eight counts of official misconduct and [/SIZE][SIZE=-1]unlawful posesssion of a controlled substance. [/SIZE]
[SIZE=-1]Traverso, 38, faces seven counts of unlawful possession of a controlled substance, one count of unlawful delivery of a controlled substance, three counts of first-degree theft and one count of aggravated theft. [/SIZE]
[SIZE=-1]Jackson, 36, faces charges of manufacture and delivery of a controlled substance.[/SIZE]
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