DA: Officer pleads guilty to stealing guns
Photo credit: Jefferson Siegel | Nicholas Mina, 31, an NYPD cop from Long Island, was charged with stealing guns from his precinct house. Prosecutors told a judge he confessed that he was using them to pay off a debt to his drug dealer for oxycodone painkillers. (July 13, 2012)
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An NYPD officer with Long Island roots faces a likely 15-1/2 year prison term at his sentencing on Nov. 7 after pleading guilty to stealing guns from his station house and selling them to support an oxycodone habit.
Nicholas Mina, 32, of Queens, who is listed with a voter registration address at his parents house in West Babylon, pleaded on Tuesday to conspiracy and gun and drug sale charges...
