A former Florida sheriff's deputy arrested on charges that he routinely pulled over drivers for minor traffic infractions, planted drugs and then arrested them.
MARIANNA, Fla. — A former sheriff’s deputy in the Florida Panhandle was arrested Wednesday on charges that he routinely pulled over drivers for minor traffic infractions, planted drugs and then arrested them on made-up drug charges.
Prosecutors had to drop charges in nearly 120 cases. Jackson County is located midway between Pensacola and Tallahassee. Wester faces felony charges of racketeering, official misconduct, fabricating evidence, possession of a controlled substance and false imprisonment. He also faces misdemeanor charges of perjury, possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.
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