Jacob Forgey
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Service Record
Miami County Indiana Sheriff's Office
Rank | Deputy[1] |
Dates of Service | Approximately 2019 - 2022.[1] |
Salary | $47,725 (2021)[2] |
Last Known Status | Separated |
West Lafayette Indiana Police Department
Rank | Officer |
Dates of Service | June 28, 2022.[1] - February 2024.[3] |
Salary | $77,288 (2023)[4] |
Last Known Status | Resigned[3] |
Incident Reports
2023 Misconduct
In November 2023, Forgey suspected that people were smoking marijuana on the balcony of a frat house. Forgey faked a warrant to gain entrance to the house.
Response Timeline
In February 2024, an investigation was opened.[3]
In February 2024, Forgey resigned.[3]
Forgey admitted that he had created a false search warrant.[3]
Forgey was charged with felony counts of official misconduct and counterfeiting.[3]
LEO Ratings
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Welcome, West Lafayette Police, 2022-06-28
- ↑ Jacob Forgey M, Miami County, Sheriff Deputy, govSalaries
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Lauren Kostiuk, Former West Lafayette police officer charged with official misconduct, counterfeiting, WTHR, 2024-04-30
- ↑ Jacob Forgey M, West Lafayette Civil City, Pd Off 1St Cl Rd Ng, govSalaries
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