Bosetti tells CP that the Takos case touched a nerve with him. Arresting Takos was unnecessary, he says — especially since Takos had no prior criminal record — and Luncinski is a “bounty hunter,” who inflates her earnings with court appearances. Charging Takos was an effort to “cash in on this guy’s misery,” he says.
The star police officer, Lisa Luncinski, made $18,000 in 2010 for “court premium pay” when she was called to testify in cases for arrests she made. No wonder she was so ready to arrest a drunk bicyclist!
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Her partner is testifying against her. Interesting story.