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Omaha Police officer enters no-contest plea

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Posted at 12:09 PM, Oct 06, 2021
and last updated 2021-10-06 14:43:07-04

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Last June, Omaha Police Officer Ja'Price Spears was placed on leave and facing two alleged counts of terroristic threats and a firearms charge in connection with an April 7 incident in Sarpy County.

Omaha Police officer faces charges

On Wednesday, Spears entered a no-contest plea in connection to the incident on a misdemeanor charge of disturbing the peace.

He was given a deferred judgment with nine months of probation and will appear in court next on January 13 in Sarpy County.

Spears has also been ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $1,627.13.

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