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Former Cop Pleads Guilty to Misconduct | Bristol Virginia News
Former Johnson City cop Connor Cooper just pleaded guilty to one count of official misconduct and tampering with government records after allegedly disabling his cruiser and body cameras during a chase in April 2024. Facing two misconduct charges and one tampering charge, he’s now on a tough path to redemption: a year of supervised probation, 40 hours of community service, and 12 weeks back at the police academy—only then can he even attempt to get recertified. The judge granted him judicial diversion, meaning his record could be wiped clean if he stays on track. It’s a second chance, but the…
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