Posted on 05/16/2008 3:50:22 PM PDT by happinesswithoutpeace
Roberto "Kiko'' Pulido, the rogue Boston police officer who enlisted two fellow patrolman in a brazen scheme to escort trucks bringing cocaine into the city, was sentenced today to 26 years in federal prison by a judge who said the defendant had disgraced his badge.
"The people who wear that badge have a sense of honor,'' US District Judge William G. Young said, staring at Pulido, the ringleader of one of the most notorious police corruption scandals in recent Boston history. "You are ... dead to that sense of honor.''
(Excerpt) Read more at boston.com ...
Cheeseman, meet Snowman.
There we go
I hope he once had a gig escorting a truck hauling KY.
Well from the article:
“Anyone who knows me knows that I was acting,’’ he said. “It was pure puffery.’’
The puffery defense? Oh lawdy.
“You are ... dead to that sense of honor.’’
Well said......
Shamed his police officers badge and went to prison for it. Good deal! 26 years is perfect.
Ah, yes...
At one point yesterday Howie was saying “No justice no
peace”—maybe should have said no justice no CHEESE :)
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