W.Va. State Police: ; Prosecutor Not Told Ex-Trooper Falsified Log; Derek Snavely, Now Hinton Police Chief, Is Accused of Raping a Woman While He Was On Duty
Sunday Gazette-Mail › July 19, 2010
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The West Virginia State Police didn't tell Kanawha County Prosecuting Attorney Mark Plants that a former trooper likely committed a crime, according to court documents provided to the Gazette-Mail.
The State Police says in the documents that former trooper Derek Snavely falsified his duty log - a fact they left out of their criminal investigation report to Plants' office. A Charleston woman had accused Snavely of forcing her to have sex with him.See the full content of this document
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W.Va. State Police: ; Prosecutor Not Told Ex-Trooper Falsified Log; Derek Snavely, Now Hinton Police Chief, Is Accused of Raping a Woman While He Was On Duty
Based on the report, Plants decided not to prosecute Snavely. The woman has since sued Snavely and the State Police.
Plants said that if the State Police knew that Snavely - who now is the police chief in Hinton - had falsified his duty log, it should h...See the full content of this document
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