The Trooper Gate guy from the Palin VP days is no longer on the force as of this week. For those who do not remember ... Two investigations examined whether Palin had abused her power by firing her public safety commissioner when Wooten stayed on the job -- one found she did, and the other, that she didnt. Back in 2008, Wooten allowed his union to release the results of an internal trooper investigation based on the Palin family complaints. The investigation found that he had used a Taser on his stepson, illegally shot a moose, drank beer in his patrol car at least once and made a threat against his father-in-law. He also was written up or disciplined for minor infractions, including a speeding ticket. Read more here: adn/2014/01/31/3301373/trooper-at-center-of-palin-era.html#storylink=cpy Shooting a Moose Illegally is a State Felone, as was threatening to kill the father of the Governor... YET he was still on the force until this week.
Posted on: Sun, 02 Feb 2014 05:45:33 +0000
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