Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Impostors Sentenced In Federal Court
KENTUCKY....
Vernon Todd Griffie of Perry County was sentenced Tuesday in federal court in Pikeville to 15 years in prison. He admitted that in 2007 he and Tony Ray Herald posed as sheriff's deputies or officers from Operation UNITE to gain access to homes of suspected drug dealers in Knott and Letcher counties. Once inside, they stole pills which they either abused or sold. Brooke Leann Collins, who helped in one of the robberies, received a 30-month sentence. Herald was sentenced to 192 months in prison.
Vernon Todd Griffie of Perry County was sentenced Tuesday in federal court in Pikeville to 15 years in prison. He admitted that in 2007 he and Tony Ray Herald posed as sheriff's deputies or officers from Operation UNITE to gain access to homes of suspected drug dealers in Knott and Letcher counties. Once inside, they stole pills which they either abused or sold. Brooke Leann Collins, who helped in one of the robberies, received a 30-month sentence. Herald was sentenced to 192 months in prison.
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