Crime & Safety

Marijuana-Selling Cop Arrested After Being Caught Distributing While On-Duty: Report

The GBI arrested Warwick Police Officer Leon Mitchell after he was caught selling weed while on-duty in his uniform, according to reports.

WARWICK, GA – State investigators say a Warwick Police officer was caught selling marijuana while on duty and in his uniform, according to reports.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigations arrested 32-year-old Leon Mitchell after undercover agents bought marijuana from him in two different counties, Channel 2 Action News reports.

Agents who arrested Mitchell at the Warwick Police Department searched his car and found marijuana, a scale and plastic bags, according to reports.

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