Police officer on paid leave collects 110K a year

A Fort Lauderdale Police officer on paid leave from work because of a criminal investigation involving his wife has collected about $110,000.00 a year for the past two years. Officer Sharif Masri was placed on leave during the pendency of the investigation. His wife Amy, a dentist who was a licensed provider for insured police union members, was charged will billing for work she did not perform. She resolved the criminal case in May and was placed on probation. Officer Masri was cleared of any criminal wrongdoing by the Broward State Attorney's Office. It is still possible that he will face disciplinary action.

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