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California A.G. Aide Ran Rogue Cop Force

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Operated in 33 states and Mexico.

Three people, including a community affairs aide to California Attorney General Kamala Harris, have been accused of operating a rogue police force. The Masonic Fraternal Police Department, allegedly run by Harris aide Brandon Kiel, as well as David Henry and Tonette Hayes, claimed to be more than 3,000 years old and reads like something out of a Dan Brown novel. The three were charged with impersonating a police officer, as the force claims jurisdiction in 33 states and Mexico. “When asked what is the difference between the Masonic Fraternal Police Department and other police departments the answer is simple for us,” the group’s site reads. “We were here first!”

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