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Former Hartford Police Chief Sentenced 40 months to 20 years for Drug Dealing Activities
LANSING – Today, former Hartford Police Chief Tressa Beltran was sentenced before the Honorable Judge Kathleen M. Brickley in the 36th Circuit Court in Van Buren County to 40 months to 20 years’ incarceration for one count of Using a Computer to Commit a Crime in relation to drug dealing activities while serving as police chief, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Beltran was also given a concurrent sentence for one count of Delivery less than 50 Grams of a Controlled Substance for 330 days to 20 years. After the sentencing hearing, Beltran was immediately taken into custody to begin serving her sentences. She pled guilty to each count in April.
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These news headlines brought to you by these fine sponsors:. Former Hartford Police Chief Tressa Beltran has been sentenced to 40 months to 20 years in prison by Judge Kathleen M. Brickley of the 36th Circuit Court in Van Buren County. This follows her guilty plea to charges of Using a Computer to Commit a Crime related to drug dealing during her tenure as chief. She also received a concurrent sentence for Delivery of a Controlled Substance. Beltran's sentence includes the permanent surrender of her law enforcement license, preventing her from working as a police officer in Michigan again.
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