>>Hampton Officer Fired After Hiring Prostitute Who Stole His Car
(Hampton, VA) -- A Hampton police officer arranged a meet-up for sex with a prostitute in Virginia Beach, which resulted in his car being stolen. Rebecca Hughes reports.Preview: Voicer Script:
Court documents detail the meet up at an apartment in Virginia Beach where the officer, J’ron Harry, admits using Apple Pay to give the prostitute, identified as Alexus “Dream” Copeland, money for sex. Records say they agreed to shower together, but while Harry got into the shower, Copeland allegedly stole his phone, keys, wallet, and car - with his police credentials inside. WAVY reports Copeland was arrested and faces several charges. The investigation is ongoing and Harry is not facing any charges as of now. Copeland is scheduled for a preliminary hearing on March 28th. The officer has been terminated from the department, but the exact reason for his termination was not disclosed.