A Maricopa County grand jury has indicted Ulises Oseguera, a former Phoenix Police Department officer, on charges that include fraudulent schemes and artifices and theft, accusing him of cashing in on other people’s paychecks.
The indictment alleges that between October 2023 and February 2025, Oseguera “obtained a benefit” and controlled the monetary earnings of multiple people, with the total amount pegged at least $4,000 but less than $25,000. Prosecutors say the case centers on how that money was handled and who really benefited.
Oseguera spent roughly nine years with the Phoenix Police Department before resigning in December 2025, as the investigation was underway. After digging into the allegations, the department’s investigative units referred felony theft charges to county prosecutors, setting the stage for the grand jury to weigh in…