Former Pittsfield police officer pleads innocent to stealing $200K from police union
PITTSFIELD - A former Pittsfield police officer and union treasurer pleaded innocent in Berkshire Superior Court on Wednesday to charges that he stole more than $200,000 from the Pittsfield police union over a 7-year-period.
Jeffrey D. Coco, 44, was arraigned on two counts of larceny, ongoing and continuing offence, and a single count of identity theft, according to the office of Berkshire District Attorney David F. Capeless.
Judge John Ford allowed him to be released on his own recognizance while the court case proceeds.
Prosecutors charge that Coco stole more than $200,000 from the Pittsfied police union, IBPO local 447, between January 2008 and July 2015. During that time, he had served in various capacities in the union, including treasurer.
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