City cop found guilty of theft

Indianapolis police officer David Butler was found guilty Thursday of two counts of robbery and two counts of official misconduct after about four hours of jury deliberations. Butler, 53, was accused of pulling over Hispanic drivers and robbing them while he searched their vehicles. Butler will be sentenced Feb. 22. He faces up to 16 years behind bars.
 

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