{"id":125905,"date":"2022-05-19T06:40:33","date_gmt":"2022-05-19T10:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=125905"},"modified":"2022-05-19T06:41:55","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T10:41:55","slug":"texas-man-arrested-on-charges-related-to-a-stolen-valor-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=125905","title":{"rendered":"Texas Man Arrested on Charges Related to a Stolen Valor Investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/handcuffs_approved.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-125906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/handcuffs_approved-500x281.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/handcuffs_approved-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/handcuffs_approved-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/handcuffs_approved-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/handcuffs_approved.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/news\/local\/crime\/article261570877.html#storylink=cpy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fort Worth Star Telegram<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcnews.com\/news\/pecan-general-manager-resigns-faces-charges-related-to-stolen-valor-probe\/article_fe451766-d6b0-11ec-bd0d-a7dbb9f8c0a4.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hood County News<\/a> report that a man has been arrested in connection with a Stolen Valor investigation.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/news\/local\/crime\/article261570877.html#storylink=cpy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">North Texas man arrested on charges related to a stolen valor investigation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BY DAVID SILVA RAMIREZ | UPDATED MAY 18, 2022 4:04 PM<\/p>\n<p>A man was arrested in North Texas last week on charges related to a stolen valor investigation.<\/p>\n<p>On May 9, Phillip Edward Cormier was taken into custody on two felony warrants related to the investigation, according to a Facebook post by Hood County Constable John Shirley.<\/p>\n<p>On April 29, the constable\u2019s office was contacted by a resident regarding someone possibly claiming unearned military honors and using that for personal enrichment, Shirley said in the post.<\/p>\n<p>Cormier, then the general manager at the Pecan Plantation Owners Association, resigned from his position on May 5, four days before his arrest, according to the post. The charges of tampering with a government record are third-degree felonies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Then, the Hood County News writes&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcnews.com\/news\/pecan-general-manager-resigns-faces-charges-related-to-stolen-valor-probe\/article_fe451766-d6b0-11ec-bd0d-a7dbb9f8c0a4.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Pecan general manager resigns, faces charges related to stolen valor probe<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nBY KATHY CRUZ | Senior Staff Writer<\/p>\n<p>Phillip Edward \u201cJake\u201d Cormier recently resigned as general manager of the Pecan Plantation Owners Association just days before being arrested on two counts of tampering with a government record, a third-degree felony.<\/p>\n<p>A third-degree felony is punishable by up to 10 years\u2019 imprisonment and a fine of up to $10,000.<\/p>\n<p>The charges are related to a stolen valor investigation conducted by Precinct 2 Constable John Shirley.<\/p>\n<p>According to social media posts under Shirley\u2019s name, Cormier was arrested May 9.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The articles are fairly cryptic and add few details to what exactly happened, but it sounds like an official government document was involved &#8211; perhaps a DD-214?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fort Worth Star Telegram and the Hood County News report that a man has been &hellip; <a title=\"Texas Man Arrested on Charges Related to a Stolen Valor Investigation\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=125905\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Texas Man Arrested on Charges Related to a Stolen Valor Investigation<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":663,"featured_media":125906,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,408,183],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-stolen-valor","category-stolen-valor-act"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/663"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=125905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125905\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/125906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=125905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=125905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=125905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}