芝加哥警察被指控使用警徽购买枪支 后被送往墨西哥 Chicago cop indicted for using badge to buy guns later sent to Mexico.

芝加哥警察Kevin Rodriguez,27岁,被指控于2024年在印第安纳州和伊利诺斯州使用警徽购买一支AR-15式步枪和手枪,谎称自己是买方,因此受到联邦起诉。 Chicago police officer Kevin Rodriguez, 27, has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly using his badge to buy an AR-15-style rifle and handgun in Indiana and Illinois in 2024, falsely claiming he was the buyer. 检察官说,他把武器转移给25岁的迭戈·巴尔德斯,他把武器偷运到墨西哥,瓦尔德斯通过泽尔支付了2 600美元。 Prosecutors say he transferred the weapons to Diego Valdez, 25, who smuggled them into Mexico, with Valdez paying over $2,600 via Zelle. Rodriguez面临各种指控,包括阴谋、在火器表格上作虚假陈述和为他人购买枪支以推进重罪。 Rodriguez faces charges including conspiracy, false statements on firearm forms, and purchasing firearms for another person in furtherance of a felony. 两人均不认罪,保释释放,定于2025年10月8日举行地位听证会。 Both men pleaded not guilty, were released on bond, and are scheduled for a status hearing on October 8, 2025. Rodriguez自7月以来就一直休无薪假,并被剥夺警察权力;芝加哥警察局开展了内部调查,不容忍不当行为。 Rodriguez has been on unpaid leave since July and stripped of police powers; the Chicago Police Department has launched an internal investigation and has no tolerance for misconduct.