NC: Off duty cops caught guarding illegal poker games

[devil21]

GP seems to be heavily cop related lately? Is it more cop problems or is it less posting of other topics? Lots of cop threads lately.

So yeah. "Charity Games" Ingenious idea with uniformed cops guarding it. I don't know whether to be appalled to whether to give them applause?

http://www.wcnc.com/news/local/CMPD-police-worked-off-duty-at-charity-poker-game-pulled-officers-after-suspicions-of-gambling--140360793.html

[phill4paul]

Obviously, one does not look too hard for 'criminal activity' when one is paid $30/hr.

[Yieu]

Obviously, one does not look too hard for 'criminal activity' when one is paid $30/hr.

I don't get it. That's a decent wage.

[phill4paul]

I don't get it. That's a decent wage.

Exactly. A decent enough wage that possible impropriety was over looked for seven months.

[Yieu]

Exactly. A decent enough wage that possible impropriety was over looked for seven months.

This is true. The job security can be a problem and can lead to negligence with some.