FORMER OFFICERS \ Convicted, but still certified Ten former police officers convicted of crimes fell through the state’s decertification process until their cases were pointed out by The


Michael Moore, former Warren County Sheriff’s Office deputy. Convicted in 2004 of illegal possession of drugs and theft in office.

Richard Elworth, former Dayton police officer. Convicted in 2005 of having a gun while committing a drug-trafficking offense.

Mark Nelson, former Columbus police officer. Convicted in 2006 of making a false statement in the acquisition of a firearm.

Zvonko Sarlog, former Cleveland police officer. Convicted in 2007 of money laundering and cocaine charges.

Mark Demeropolis, former chief of the Cleves Police Department. Convicted in 2007 of complicity to falsification as part of a license plate scam.

Bobby Cutts Jr., former Canton police officer. Convicted in 2008 of murder, aggravated murder, aggravated burglary and abuse of a corpse in the 2007 death of his lover and the child she was carrying.

Trevor Fusner, former Zanesville police officer. Convicted in 2008 of conspiring to deal cocaine and carrying a gun during a drug crime.

Chad Mills, former Genesis HealthCare System hospital officer, convicted in 2008 of conspiring to deal cocaine and carrying a gun during a drug crime.

Sean Beck, former Zanesville police officer. Convicted in 2008 of conspiracy to possess and distribute cocaine and possession of a firearm during a drug crime.

Mark McCombs, former Parma police officer. Convicted in 2008 of tampering with evidence.