PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — A now-former Pinellas County deputy was arrested after Sheriff Bob Gualtieri said he misused Flock automatic license plate reader data and other protected law enforcement systems during a divorce.
Gualtieri said Ronald Scott began searching for information about his wife, his wife’s new boyfriend and others on Valentine’s Day this year. According to the sheriff, Scott searched them more than 100 times.
Scott also searched for them in statewide and nationwide crime databases, Gualtieri said. Each time, the sheriff said, Scott wrongfully claimed the searches were for an investigation…