Brothers plead guilty to posing as police, extorting Kenner man from dating app

A pair of brothers have pleaded guilty to posing as police officers and blackmailing a Kenner man that they met while pretending to be a minor on a dating app.

Frank Thompson, 22, and Butch Thompson, 26, pleaded guilty Monday to extortion, false personation of a peace officer, theft and simple burglary, Jefferson Parish court records said.

Judge Nancy Miller of the 24th Judicial District Court suspended an eight-year sentence and ordered the pair to serve five years of active probation…

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