Former Desloge Police Officer Sentenced

(Farmington, MO) A former Desloge Police Officer, 52 year old George Bradley Judge, is facing 5 years of supervised probation after entering an alford plea of guilty to one count of felony possession of controlled substances. Judge will also surrender his Peace Officer Standards Training Licensure. Reports show a search warrant was executed at Judge's home in Desloge in October of 2019. Reports also indicate authorities found methamphetamine, heroin, hydrocodone, and several other controlled substances during the search. The initial charges against Judge included one count of second degree drug trafficking and 14 counts of possession of a controlled substance. Judge was an officer and canine handler for Desloge until the search warrant was issued.