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Back to EpisodesPolice Chief's Fall: Gambling Addiction & Larceny
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Karl Jacobson, New Havens police chief, faced a shocking downfall after stealing from a drug informant fund and a youth program, totaling $85,500. His gambling addiction, exacerbated by Connecticuts legalized online betting, led to his confession and retirement. Once praised for rebuilding trust after a department scandal, Jacobson now faces two counts of first-degree larceny.
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