CPD officer charged with bribery, official misconduct for letting others use police encrypted radio for personal use

CHICAGO (WGN) – Attorney General Kwame Raoul has charged a Chicago police officer over allegations the officer accepted payments in exchange for the use of his department-issued encrypted radio.

Raoul’s office charged 37-year-old Alain Dillon with three counts of bribery, each punishable by up to seven years in prison, and 15 counts of officials misconduct, each punishable by up to five years in prison.

It is alleged that Dillon accepted $500 on multiple occasions from another person in exchange for that other person using Dillon’s CPD-issued encrypted radio for their personal use…

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