Former Mayflower Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Tampering
By: KARK 4 News
Updated: February 27, 2013
MAYFLOWER, Ark. -- The former chief of Mayflower Police pleaded guilty Wednesday morning as part of a plea deal.
Billy Baker pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor tampering charge.
He's accused of sending fraudulent paperwork for radar training for his officers.
Baker must pay a fine, has been decertified as a law enforcement officer, and will be placed on probation.
His lawyer says if Baker completes his unsupervised probation for 1 year, the case will be dismissed.
Billy Baker pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor tampering charge.
He's accused of sending fraudulent paperwork for radar training for his officers.
Baker must pay a fine, has been decertified as a law enforcement officer, and will be placed on probation.
His lawyer says if Baker completes his unsupervised probation for 1 year, the case will be dismissed.
