苏福克郡警长史蒂文・汤普金斯 在涉及一家大麻公司 的联邦勒索指控中 退席 Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins stepped aside amid federal extortion charges involving a cannabis company.

苏福克郡警长史蒂文・汤普金斯 已经离开他的位置 因为联邦勒索指控。 Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins has stepped away from his position due to federal extortion charges. 他被控向波士顿一家大麻公司经理施压,要求其5万美元库存。 He is accused of pressuring a Boston cannabis company executive for $50,000 in stock. 特别警长马克·劳索恩将接管 直到案件解决为止 Special Sheriff Mark Lawhorne will take over until the case is resolved. Tompkins表示不服罪,并声称这是由于他的医生建议请病假。 Tompkins has pleaded not guilty and claimed this was due to a medical leave recommended by his doctor.