Former Culpeper Co. sheriff sentenced to 10 years on federal bribery charges
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Former Sheriff In Virginia Sentenced To 10 Years For Bribery Scheme
Scott Howard Jenkins, the former sheriff of Culpeper County, Virginia, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for accepting over $75,000 in bribes in exchange for appointing businessmen as auxiliary deputy sheriffs. The sentencing, handed down today, follows Jenkins’ conviction in December 2024. A jury found him guilty of one count of conspiracy, […] Former Sheriff In Virginia Sentenced To 10 Years For Bribery Scheme
Former Culpeper Co. sheriff sentenced to 10 years on federal bribery charges
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA - JANUARY 20: Culpeper County, Virginia, Sheriff Scott Jenkins speaks during a gun rights rally organized by The Virginia Citizens Defense League on Capitol Square near the state capital building January 20, 2020 in Richmond, Virginia. Jenkins had promised to deputize thousands of his county's gun owners if Democrats pass more restrictive gun laws. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)(Getty Images/Chip Somodevilla) RICHMO…


Former Culpeper sheriff sentenced to 10 years in prison on federal bribery charges
Former Culpeper County Sheriff Scott Jenkins was sentenced Friday to 10 years in federal prison for accepting over $75,000 in bribes in exchange for appointing numerous Northern Virginia businessmen as auxiliary deputy sheriffs within his department.
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