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Cleveland man charged with impersonating a police officer

By Steve Winslow Anchor/Reporter
Posted 7:27AM on Thursday 3rd August 2023 ( 1 year ago )

Police in Gainesville have arrested a Cleveland man on allegations that he was impersonating a police officer.

47-year old Dwayne Leon Whitmire of Cleveland is charged with felony impersonating a police officer, identity theft and misleading transmittal use of an official name, trade name, or legal seal, or copyrighted symbol over computer network.

Police say Whitemire created a fraudulent and distasteful dating account online depicting a Gainesville Police officers, while allegedly using the identity on a website to try and embarrass and discredit the police department.  

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