Pinellas deputy arrested on theft, drug charges after pawning his service pistol

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Bay News 9- By Josh Rojas, Reporter
Last Updated: Thursday, October 13, 2016
A Pinellas County Sheriff’s deputy was arrested Wednesday.

  • Pinellas deputy arrested on theft, drug charges
  • Steven Smith, 32, is accused of selling his duty-issued gun
  • Smith had been Pinellas deputy since 2012

Steven Jared Smith, 32, is accused of selling his duty-issued gun to a pawn shop, in addition to stealing drugs.

According to the sheriff’s office, Smith was fired Wednesday evening.

Investigators said Smith sold his agency-issued Glock 30 .45-caliber pistol for $250 to Silver Dollar Pawn Shop in New Port Richey.

A deputy since 2012, Smith is also accused of stealing a bottle of hydrocodone pills at the north district station in Dunedin. Smith was supposed to destroy the pills.

The rest of the story here: http://www.baynews9.com/content/news/baynews9/news/article.html/content/news/articles/bn9/2016/10/13/pinellas_deputy_arre.html

Seriously?

Who hired this guy?

He looks like a candidate for psychopath of the year

Man, Pinellas county sure can pick them

Tony Soprano must have his “Guy” in the personnel Dept.

 

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