A Boston-area sheriff could soon face 20 years in prison after being indicted on federal charges that alleged he extorted an area cannabis dispensary.

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Sheriff Steven Tompkins is accused of using his position to extort a cannabis company for discounted shares of its stock ...

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A Massachusetts sheriff was indicted Friday for allegedly extorting $50,000 from a cannabis company seeking to open a ...

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Steven Tompkins, the sheriff of Suffolk County, Massachusetts, allegedly extorted a cannabis company in order to receive favorable investment opportunity access. Tompkins, 67, was indicted by a ...

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Suffolk County Sheriff Steven W. Tompkins has been indicted on federal charges accusing him of extorting an executive from a Boston-based marijuana company in connection with its efforts to operate a ...