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Former Inglewood police officer sentenced for re-selling cocaine taken during traffic stops

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John Abel Baca , 47 , pleaded guilty to distributing cocaine on at least two occasions while he was a police officer.

Baca admitted to stealing drugs from the Inglewood Police Department's lock-up in order to sell them.

He was sentenced to more than two years in federal prison and ordered to pay a $ 40,000 fine.

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