Police Sgt. Who Ran Corrupt Gun Unit Sentenced To 15 Years

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The former leader of the Baltimore Police Gun Trace Task Force was sentenced Friday in the corruption case.
Sgt. Thomas Allers was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison.
Allers, 49, pleaded guilty to charges of racketeering conspiracy and racketeering offenses, including nine robberies.
A federal indictment listed Allers as the officer-in-charge of the Gun Trace Task Force, an elite gun crimes unit, from July 2013 until June 2016. Federal prosecutors allege he tipp