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Cifala Sentenced To Five years

Cifala Sentenced To Five years

| December 21, 2010 at 10:33 pm | 0 Comments

Former Anne Arundel County Police Lieutenant James Cifala was sentenced to day to five years in federal prison as expected for “sexting” with a minor and for possession of child pornography. Cifala was arrested in January for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a 16 year old girl. When police searched his home, they discovered [...]

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Anne Arundel Cop Cops A Plea

Anne Arundel Cop Cops A Plea

| November 5, 2010 at 8:41 am | 3 Comments

Former Anne Arundel County Police  Lt. James Cifala has copped a plea for the inappropriate relationship he had with a 16 year old girl. Cifala was a 27 year veteran of the Anne Arundel County Police Department and also owned the Rita’s Water Ice franchise in Edgewater along with his wife. Yesterday, Cifala agreed to [...]

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From The Classroom: The Birds, The Bees, The Cop And The Track Coach

From The Classroom: The Birds, The Bees, The Cop And The Track Coach

| January 26, 2010 at 1:43 pm | 0 Comments

After a weekend of relaxation, I was packing my backpack to return to the desolate land known as high school. Protractor. Pencils. French dictionary. Pepper spray. Yes, pepper spray. In this day and age, given the recent rash of illicit relationships between teens and authority figures, if you take chances, a rogue track coach could [...]

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Cifala Text Messages

Cifala Text Messages

| January 26, 2010 at 10:37 am | 0 Comments

The following images are courtesy of WBAL-TV and contain three sets of text messages reportedly between Lt. James Cifala of the Anne Arundel County Police Department and the 16 year old minor.

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Conduct Unbecoming Of An Officer

Conduct Unbecoming Of An Officer

| January 25, 2010 at 9:34 pm | 1 Comment

Cifala Involved With Steroid Scandal In 1993 Long before Lt. James Cifala became involved in a sexting relationship wiht a 16 year old girl, he was involved with another type of behavior unbecoming of an officer–steroids. According to an archived article at The Baltimore Sun, Cifala and 7 other officers were administratively charged with illegally [...]

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