Former officer accused of impersonation weeks after TPD-employed wife was charged with official misconduct

The Brief

  • A former TPD officer has been arrested weeks after his wife, a TPD employee, was arrested.
  • According to FDLE, Deni Antonic tried to use forged credentials to try and obtain an armed security officer license from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
  • Antonic’s wife is accused of creating the forged credentials for her husband.

TAMPA, Fla. A former officer with the Tampa Police Department has been arrested weeks after his wife, a TPD employee, landed behind bars.

The backstory:

Florida Department of Law Enforcement agents began investigating Deni Antonic, 40, of New Port Richey, when TPD informed them about a recent arrest of an employee, Angela Antonic, 42, for forging law enforcement credentials for a family member.

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