Brady Offense No. 1671134746 - 1334306279

Carl Rider
315 Madison Street, Unit 110
Port Clinton, Ohio 43452

Date of Offense

January 1, 2019

Offense(s)

Supporting Document(s)

NW Ohio police chief, others on 'Brady list' _ The Courier List covers officers accused of dishonesty, misconduct_3.pdf

Official Statement

The former Ottawa County Drug Task Force Commander, in 2019. Rider resigned after being charged criminally with theft in office, falsification and unauthorized transaction involving a firearm by the Ohio Attorney General. He pleaded guilty to a count of attempted unlawful weapon transaction, theft in office and falsification and was sentenced to one year of probation.

Definition of Offense(s)

Theft

A criminal act in which property belonging to another is taken without that person's consent. As a broad term, encompassing many forms of deceitful taking of property, including swindling, embezzlement, and false pretenses.

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False Statements

False statements by a police officer fall under the category of police misconduct and refer to instances where a police officer deliberately makes false or misleading statements under oath, in official reports, or in any other official capacity.

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