The Pittsburg Police Department responded in regards to the announcement of a criminal investigation into three Pittsburg officers and said the officers in question were put on paid administrative leave.
Contra Costa County District Attorney Office and the FBI are investigating 13 Pittsburg and Antioch police for a serious of criminal allegations including possible abuse of prescription testosterone.The Pittsburg Police Department responded in a statement on social media regarding the Friday announcement of a criminal investigation into alleged "crimes of moral turpitude" by the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office and the FBI.
The Pittsburg Police Department Friday said in an Instagram post that it was aware of the investigation. "The investigation involves several local police officers, including three current Pittsburg police officers," the department wrote. "The tip also indicated that other law enforcement officers were involved, but did not go into further details," the department said in the Instagram post. "When we learned of the allegations, we immediately contacted the district attorney's office and asked them to conduct an independent criminal investigation." The FBI and the district attorney's office met with the three officers on Wednesday.
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