The deputy, 39-year-old Jessica Lynn, was charged after she allegedly took money from a driver's coin purse during a traffic stop in Whittier in April 2023.
A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputy has been charged after she allegedly stole from a driver during a traffic stop in Whittier last year. The deputy, identified as 39-year-old Jessica Lynn, allegedly took money from the driver's coin purse after pulling them over on April 15, 2023, before concealing the evidence and filing a false report, according to Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón.
near a strip mall in the 10400 block of Whittier Boulevard for having excessive window tint. During the stop, the deputy found that the driver was not in possession of a valid driver's license, the DA said. Lynn then searched the vehicle and found the coin purse containing money, which she allegedly took before throwing the purse away in a nearby trash can, prosecutors said on Wednesday.
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