Six JSO officers were arrested over the last two years; four will not serve jail time Two officers wound up behind bars
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – News4JAX has an update on six JSO officers who have been arrested over the past two years.
Officer Brian Pace arrested Sept. 2020 for bribery, asked a woman to send provocative pictures to him for return of a stolen item. He resigned, pleaded guilty and got 6-months in jail, 15-months probation.
Corrections Officer Hunter Jean, arrested Nov. 2020 for smuggling drugs into the jail. He resigned, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 13-months in prison.
Officer Matthew Alimurung, arrested Nov. 2020 for battery on a suspect in custody. He resigned, pleaded guilty and got 12-months house arrest. He also surrendered his law enforcement certificate.
Officer Zachary Taylor, arrested June 2021 for DUI. Pleaded no contest and got 12-months probation.
Officer Alexander Grant, arrested April 2021 for battery on a suspect in handcuffs. His case went into pre-trial intervention and the charges were dropped.
Sgt. Tamara Hardin, arrested April 2021 for disclosure of confidential criminal information. Her case went into pre-trial intervention and the charges were dropped.
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