Former Fairland Police Chief Enters Guilty Plea

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FAIRLAND, OK -- The former police chief of Fairland has pleaded guilty to federal counterfeit charges.

William Ray Moore entered his guilty plea in Tulsa federal court Tuesday morning.

Moore was caught on a Vinita Walmart surveillance video back in October, passing four $100 counterfeit bills while in uniform.

Investigators believe Moore took the counterfeit bills from an evidence locker.

Moore faces up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.

Formal sentencing is set for July 27th.