Ohio U.S. Attorney: Former Columbus Police Officer Sentenced to More Than 4 Years in Prison for Stealing Cocaine From Crime Scenes, Police Evidence Room
January 09, 2025
January 09, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2025:
A former Columbus police officer was sentenced in federal court here today to 50 months in prison for crimes involving more than 15 kilograms of cocaine and money laundering.
Joel M. Mefford, 35, of London, Ohio, was a Columbus police officer assigned to investigate drug crimes. On three occasions between February and April 2020, . . .
A former Columbus police officer was sentenced in federal court here today to 50 months in prison for crimes involving more than 15 kilograms of cocaine and money laundering.
Joel M. Mefford, 35, of London, Ohio, was a Columbus police officer assigned to investigate drug crimes. On three occasions between February and April 2020, . . .