A former Rome police
officer fired in 2011 for having a relationship with a known felon was charged
with drug possession and theft for stealing drugs from a local pharmacy,
according to Rome Police and Floyd County Jail reports.
Ambar Monica Velasquez, 32, of 216 Park Ave., Lindale, is accused of stealing 500 Xanax pills from Rome Pharmacy, 501 E. Second Ave., on Jan. 28.
She is charged with felony possession of a schedule IV controlled substance and misdemeanor theft by taking.
Velasquez is on probation for another misdemeanor theft.
She was charged and convicted of theft after she failed to turn in her police uniforms and citation book.
Ambar Monica Velasquez, 32, of 216 Park Ave., Lindale, is accused of stealing 500 Xanax pills from Rome Pharmacy, 501 E. Second Ave., on Jan. 28.
She is charged with felony possession of a schedule IV controlled substance and misdemeanor theft by taking.
Velasquez is on probation for another misdemeanor theft.
She was charged and convicted of theft after she failed to turn in her police uniforms and citation book.