Cook County prosecutors dropped
drug charges today against a 28-year-old Elk Grove Village man named Victor
Alvarado following a judge’s ruling that his guilty plea was based on the
testimony of a Schaumburg cop named Matthew Hudak who is now under indictment
for drug conspiracy charges. Alvarado pleaded guilty to possession of 15 to 100
grams of cocaine. Thank you officer
Hudak for letting a drug dealer go free.
Off-duty San Antonio cop Sergio
Hernandez was arrested and escorted from a local sports bar, after patrons and
bartenders complained he was pushing and shoving his way into the bar after
closing time. Witnesses say he tried to kick his way back into Stacy’s Sports
Bar in the 3800 block of Blanco Road. The bar had already announced last call
for alcohol some 30 minutes earlier and had asked Hernandez to leave.
Witnesses said that Hernandez
was belligerent and tried to leave the bar with a drink in his hand. They said
he also threatened patrons and bar staff that he’d return to retaliate against
them.
Suspended Indianapolis cop David
Bisard returned to court where defense attorneys once again asked a judge throw
out critical blood evidence in the case. Bisard was charged with driving drunk
for the second time in April. His blood alcohol level tested at nearly three
times the legal limit after he crashed a pickup truck in Lawrence.Because of
the charges facing him from his first DUI arrest stemming from the August 2010
crash that killed Eric Wells, 30 and injured two others, Judge John Surbeck,
Jr. ordered Bisard to be held in jail without bond until his trial in
mid-October.
John
Charles Kelly, a Pennington Gap cop who pleaded guilty to dealing prescription
drugs will spend less than a year in prison. Kelly was sentenced to six-months in federal
prison and ordered to undergo three years of supervised probation. Kelly was
also fined $450. Kelly is the second cop from Pennington Gap to be sentenced in
federal court during the past month. In May, police chief William Bryan Young
was given a nine-year prison sentence in an unrelated case by Jones at a
hearing in federal court in Big Stone Gap. Young pleaded guilty to charges of
distributing narcotics while on duty and orchestrating the robbery of the
town's Rite Aid Pharmacy.
An
on-duty NYPD detective named David Rojas was arrested for drunk driving
in the Bronx. Inspector Kevin Catalina, the commanding officer of the 44th
precinct, spotted while he appeared to be intoxicated about 3:15 p.m. He was
arrested and suspended at the 44th precinct and charged with two counts of
operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs