Former Muncie police Sgt. Joseph Kresja has been sentenced to 19 months in prison, 2 years of supervised release and a $5,000 fine. He plead guilty to falsifying a police report regarding an excessive force incident in 2018.
Sgt. Joseph Krejsa was one of four MPD officers who were indicted in April 2021 in a 17-count superseding indictment for their roles in using excessive force against arrestees and/or attempting to cover up the misconduct.
Winkle will be sentenced July 31. Gibson will be sentenced on August 30. Kurtz will be sentenced July 7. Muncie Police Department Chief Nathan Sloan placed Posey on paid administrative leave on April 14, 2021, the day after the federal indictment.
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