Jason Bemowski
Service Record
Chino California Police Department
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Dates of Service | 2003 - October 1, 2019[1][2] |
| Salary | $186,485 (2019)[3] |
| Last Known Status | Terminated[2] |
Incident Reports
2019 Sex with a Minor
On March 7, 2019, Bemowski was arrested on suspicion of solicitation of prostitution and unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor.[1]
Response Timeline
In March 2019, Bemowski was placed on paid administrative leave.[4]
In April 2019, Bemowski applied for an industrial disability pension, alleging that he had suffered injuries to his shoulders and back while training in 2002. If approved, Bemowski could retire at a younger age with full benefits and avoid paying income tax.[2]
On October 1, 2019, Bemowski was fired.[2][5]
On October 28, 2019, Bemowski was charged with Contact with A Minor For A Sexual Offense and Unlawful Sexual Intercourse.[6]
On March 2, 2021, Bemowski pleaded no contest to a felony count of unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor, for committing a sex crime against a 16-year-old girl.[5] A felony count of contact with a minor for sex was dropped as part of the plea bargain.[7]. The felony conviction precludes Bemowski from ever holding the title of police officer again.[6]
On August 4, 2021, Bemowski was sentenced to one day in jail and three years' probation.[7]
LEO Ratings
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Marie Estrada, Police Sergeant arrested, allegedly linked to prostitution, ABC 10, 2019-03-08
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Andrew Sheeler, California police officer fired over sex crime fights CalPERS to keep disability pension, Sacramento Bee, 2021-11-10
- ↑ Jason Bemowski J Sergeant Chino, govSalaries
- ↑ Brian Rokos, Chino police sergeant accused of sex with 16-year-old girl has his Explorers role under scrutiny, Daily Bulletin, 2019-03-08
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Marissa Wenzke, Ex-Chino police sergeant admits to sex crime against 16-year-old human trafficking victim, KTLA, 2021-03-03
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Former Police Sergeant Pleads Guilty to Sex Crime; District Attorney Jason Anderson Responds, San Bernardino District Attorney, 2021-03-04
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Josh Thompson, Fired Chino Police sergeant receives three years probation after no contest plea for sex with 16-year-old girl, Champion Newspapers, 2021-08-04
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