Former Longwood police chief indicted for bribery

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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A retired Longwood police chief accused of appointing a convicted felon to serve as a police officer has been indicted on federal conspiracy and bribery charges.

U.S. Attorney A. Lee Bentley announced the unsealing of the indictment Monday against 57-year-old Thomas Jackson. Also indicted was 53-year-old Samer S. Majzoub. Both were charged with one count of conspiracy and three counts of bribery concerning programs receiving federal funds.

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