FORMER KCPD DETECTIVE BOOKED AFTER APPEAL DENIED!!!

This is an important moment for Kansas City and very well might determine the course of this cowtown going forward.

Here are the basics . . .

Maj. Erik Holland of the Platte County Sheriff’s Office said DeValkenaere walked into the county jail in Platte City and surrendered to authorities. DeValkenaere was booked, his mug shot was taken and he will being held in custody there until he is transferred to a Missouri prison.

“We are holding him in our facility and holding him under the warrant that was issued by the (Court of Appeals) Western District.”

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