DOJ reported that former Culpeper sheriff Scott Jenkins was sentenced for accepting bribes in exchange for auxiliary deputy appointments. The recipients obtained badges without training, vetting or legitimate service to the sheriff's office.
Scott Jenkins is sentenced in cash-for-badges bribery case
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- 2025-03-21
- Evidence status
- convicted
- Current status
- Sentencing followed by a presidential pardon in May
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