One cop is now on the other side of the law. In a press release, the Orange County District Attorney’s office said it’s charged Nicole Brown with 15 felonies.
Brown, a 39-year-old former Westminster cop, allegedly stole more $600,000 in fraudulent workers’ compensation payments. Brown collected the money after she claimed she was left “completely disabled” when she suffered a head injury on the job.
The supposed injury occurred in March 2022 when Brown suffered a minor abrasion to her forehead while attempting to arrest and handcuff an uncooperative suspect. At the time, she allegedly complained of a headache and said she felt dizzy. However, she was released from the hospital the same day and sent back to work…