Suffolk County Sheriff Indicted for Cannabis Extortion

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Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins was indicted on federal charges of extortion related to a cannabis company's equity interest, allegedly using his official position to benefit personally, including a $50,000 investment and subsequent refund, with potential sentences up to 20 years in prison.
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- District of Massachusetts | Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins Indicted for Alleged Extortion Department of Justice (.gov)
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