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Posted: Sunday, 05 October 2008 8:28PM

Former Madisonville Policeman Sentenced

A FORMER MADISONILLE POLICEMAN WAS SENTENCED TO TWO YEARS IN PRISON FRIDAY IN U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR STEALING WEAPONS FROM THE EVIDENCE LOCKER AT THE MADISONVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT. 37-YEAR OLD BRIAN MCKINNEY, OF FARMINGTON, NEW MEXICO, HAD PREVIOUSLY ADMITTED THAT BETWEEN MAY 1, 2005, AND JANUARY 18, 2007, WHILE HE WAS EMPLOYED AS A POLICE OFFICER AND EVIDENCE CUSTODIAN WITH THE MADISONVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT, HE STOLE 85 FIREARMS FROM THE EVIDENCE LOCKER AND SOLD THEM TO GUN DEALERS IN THE AREA.
      AN AUDIT IN THE JANUARY 0F 2007 REVEALED THE MISSSING FIREARMS. IN ADDITION, MCKINNEY WAS ORDERED TO PAY 20,000-DOLLARS IN RESTITUTION TO THE CITY OF MADISONVILLE.

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