Leading the campus sweep this month was the tall, lanky Salinas, dressed in the crisp black uniform and combat boots of the Exeter Police Department instead of the T-shirts and sneakers he had worn as Johnny Ramirez.
He was 22, however, and an undercover narcotics officer going by the name Johnny Ramirez. When his first semester progress report showed a 3.25 average, the baby-faced police rookie made a mental note: Stop turning in homework assignments.
Date: Mar 28, 2012
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Undercover drug officer poses as high school student for 8 months
The Visalia Times-Delta reported that the officer, who had posed as a student named Johnny Ramirez, put on his uniform on for the first time Wednesday despite having worked undercover for the Exeter Police Department since the school year started in the fall.