South Florida cop accused of selling police-issued weapons, laser sights to pawn shop
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Hallandale Beach cop Yan Kleyman was arrested after department brass accused him of selling two police-issued weapons to a pawn shop. (Hallendale Police Department)
A South Florida officer has been arrested after department brass accused him of selling two police-issued weapons and other police equipment to a pawn shop.
Hallandale Beach cop Yan Kleyman, 33, was arrested Friday on a charge of dealing stolen property, according to reports.
“Following an internal routine audit, my staff identified that this individual conducted pawn transactions involving Hallendale Police Department-issued equipment,” Police Chief Sonia Quinones said.
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Kleyman declined to comment to NBC 6 Miami after being released from the Broward County jail on $3,500 bond.
He was accused of pawning a semi-automatic rifle, a semi-automatic pistol and red dot lasers, the station reported.
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The arrest report said Kleyman conducted 15 transactions with the pawnbroker from March 2017 to August 2018, according to the station.
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Quinones said she fired Kleyman after his arrest.