ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The Orange County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday that one of its deputies has been arrested in connection with an investigation of falsified time sheets.
Cpl. Oxilise Jeannot is accused of grand theft ($5,000 or more) and scheme to defraud, the sheriff’s office said in a news release.
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Hired in 2017, Jeannot has now been relieved of all law enforcement duties without pay as the case progresses, the sheriff’s office said. A sheriff’s office administrative investigation will follow completion of criminal proceedings, the release states, adding the results of that investigation would be public.
“At the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, we hold our deputies to the highest ethical standards, and we will not tolerate anyone breaking the law within our ranks,” Orange County Sheriff John Mina said in a statement.
No other details were shared or confirmed at the time of this report.
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