The former chief of the East Cleveland Police Department was indicted on a total of 31 counts for crimes he allegedly committed while he was a detective with the department.
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The former chief of the East Cleveland Police Department was indicted on a total of 31 counts for crimes he allegedly committed while he was a detective with the department.Three counts of briberyOne count of complicity to commit perjuryOne count of falsificationOne count of aggravated menacingOne count of vandalismOne count of unauthorized use of computer, cable or telecommunications propertyThree counts of tampering with records “No one is above the law, especially those who are sworn to uphold it.
Former East Cleveland Police Chief Kenneth Lundy’s actions represent a complete abuse of power and betrayal of the public’s trust. We will hold anyone who engages in public corruption fully accountable.”Lundy is accused of having an intimate relationship with a witness to a homicide and using that relationship to “pressure, intimidate, and provide financially” for the witness to implicate Jerry Sims in the homicide.This conviction has since been vacated and the witness, Erica Campbell, was indicted with one count of perjury.Lundy is accused of “significantly” reducing charges against a drug suspect in exchange for $10,000.Lundy had a suspect arrested for drug activity and possession to pay him $10,000 in exchange for “significantly” reduced charges.From Aug. 28, 2018 to Sept. 14, 2028, Lundy allegedly requested $3,000 from the ECPD’s Trust account as investigative buy money; however, O’Malley said the money was deposited into Lundy’s personal bank account.
Kenneth Lundy INDICTED Bribery Dereliction Of Duty
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