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CPD deputy chief, officer charged with criminal property damage

By Charlie De Mar,

2024-09-05

CPD deputy chief, officer arrested on criminal damage to property charges 01:35

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A Chicago Police deputy chief and officer surrendered for arrest Thursday on criminal damage to property charges.

Police said Grand Central Area Deputy Chief Roberto Nieves, 53, and police Officer Jacob Gies, 26, surrendered Thursday at the Central (1st) District police station at 1718 S. State St.

They both stand charged with one count each of criminal damage to property under $500.

Nieves and Gies were arrested in connection to an incident that occurred June 7. Two law enforcement sources told CBS News Chicago the officers are accused of slashing someone's tires while in uniform during the Puerto Rican Parade and Festival in Humboldt Park.

The incident was allegedly caught on surveillance camera.

Police are not providing many details surrounding the arrest.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1j4Qgw_0vMDBjIN00 — CPD Deputy Chief Roberto Nieves Chicago Police Department

Deputy Chief Nieves has been with the CPD for nearly 30 years, and was promoted to his current rank of deputy chief back in 2010.

Both Nieves and Gies were relieved of their police powers, and Nieves was demoted to his career service rank of captain.

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Vasily Vichenko

09-07

law enforcement and the Department of Justice are the two biggest criminal organizations ever established they don't help anybody all they do is f*** people's lives up

Eddie rivera

09-06

the guy has been a cop before elected official Ald. Jessie Fuentes got in to office and now she Ald. Jessie Fuentes wants to throw him under the bus cuz him and his team were doing there job.. these New elected officials are full of shit

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