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. • <br /> Docket No. 2007-489 <br /> Page 6 of 7 <br /> Iv. <br /> DECREE AND ORDER <br /> For the foregoing reasons: <br /> IT IS ORDERED,ADJUDGED AND DECREED that the Board finds as a matter <br /> of fact and as a conclusion of law that Warren Gary violated Section 1115B of the Code of <br /> Governmental Ethics by negotiating and accepting an offer to purchase a vehicle from a <br /> suspect in the custody of the Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff's Department, at a time when he <br /> was employed as the Chief Criminal Investigator, which he subsequently sold for a <br /> substantial profit. <br /> IT IS FURTHER ORDERED,ADJUDGED AND DECREED that the Board finds <br /> as a matter of fact and as a conclusion of law that Warren Gary violated Section 1116A of <br /> the Code of Governmental Ethics by using the authority or his office or position as an <br /> employee of the Sheriff's Office to negotiate a price and the terms to purchase a vehicle, <br /> which he subsequently sold for a substantial profit, from a suspect upon her release from <br /> custody of the sheriff's Office. <br /> IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that a penalty of <br /> $10,000.00, payable to the Treasurer of the State of Louisiana, be and is hereby imposed on <br /> Warren Gary for violating Sections 1115B and 1116A of the Code. <br />