| 词条 | Nathan Harper |
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| honorific_prefix = Chief | name = Nathan Earnest Harper | image = | caption = | currentstatus = Retired | department = Pittsburgh Police | birth_date = | death_date = | nickname = | badgenumber = | shieldnumber = | birth_place = | death_place = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | religion = | service = United States | serviceyears = {{start date|1977}}{end date|2013}} | rank = {{start date|2006}{{end date|2013}}: Chief | awards = Meritorious Service Spirit of Life | almamater = Schenley High School | laterwork = | module = | url = }} Nathan Earnest Harper is the former Chief of the Pittsburgh Police, a position he held from October 31, 2006, to February 20, 2013. Prior to this appointment he was the long-time "Assistant Chief in Charge" of the Investigations Branch. He is Pittsburgh's third African-American Chief of Police. Education and early careerHarper graduated from Schenley High School and was a resident of Stanton Heights, he joined the police bureau in 1977. He served as a patrol officer, K-9 officer and plainclothes investigator before being promoted to administrative positions, the narcotics unit and investigations. In the 1990s Harper spearheaded the formation of the city's Street Response Unit and was previously a Sergeant in the city's Traffic Division. Later career and resignation{{expand section|date=February 2013}}In November 2012 a city systems analyst and Alpha Outfitters are investigated for rigging a $337,000 police contract by bribing a public official, conspiracy and fraud, the city analyst later pleads guilty. Chief Harper at the time is determined by the mayor's office to not be connected to the crimes.[1] On February 12, 2013 and subsequent days, the FBI and IRS seized boxes of documents from police headquarters and the independent police credit union concerning thousands of deposits and withdrawals of tax payer money from unauthorized accounts, including internal misappropriations.[2] At least one account dates back to 2004, prior to Chief Harper's tenure.[3][4] Chief Harper was interviewed twice by federal agents concerning both the credit union accounts and contract awards case.[5] Chief Harper was asked to resign due in part to the FBI and IRS investigations--and did so--on February 20, 2013.[6] Federal chargesOn October 18, 2013 Harper pleaded guilty to five counts stemming from his leadership of the Police bureau at the Federal Courthouse in downtown Pittsburgh, one of conspiracy and four concerning tax reporting issues.[7][8] On February 25, 2014 Harper was sentenced to 18 months in prison for conspiracy to commit theft from a federally funded program, and failure to file tax returns. U.S. District Judge Cathy Bissoon ordered Harper to pay restitution of $31,987 and to serve one year of probation following his release from prison.[9] Harper received a Federal Bureau of Prisons notification that he was assigned to a minimum security satellite camp at the medium security Federal Correctional Institution, Pekin, south of Peoria, Illinois. He had been ordered to report to the federal penitentiary by April 1, 2014.[10] See also{{Portal|Pittsburgh|Biography|Law enforcement/Law enforcement topics}}
References1. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-city/timeline-of-events-that-led-to-nate-harpers-resignation-676176/ |title=Timeline of events that led to Nate Harper's resignation |work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |date=February 21, 2013 |accessdate=February 23, 2013}} 2. ^{{cite news |first1=Jonathan D. |last1=Silver |first2=Liz |last2=Navratil |url=http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-city/fbi-seizes-pittsburgh-police-files-675125/ |title=FBI seizure of Pittsburgh police files linked to probe into use of funds |work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |date=February 13, 2013 |accessdate=February 23, 2013}} 3. ^{{cite news |first1=Liz |last1=Navratil |first2=Jonathan |last2=Silver |url=http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-city/ravenstahl-controversial-police-accounts-had-hundreds-of-transactions-676002/ |title=Ravenstahl: Controversial police accounts had hundreds of transactions |work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |date=February 19, 2013 |accessdate=February 23, 2013}} 4. ^{{cite news |first1=Jonathan D. |last1=Silver |first2=Liz |last2=Navratil |url=http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-city/fbi-irs-investigate-account-connected-to-pittsburgh-police-chiefs-office-675523/ |title=FBI, IRS investigate account connected to Pittsburgh police chief's office |work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |date=February 15, 2013 |accessdate=February 23, 2013}} 5. ^{{cite news |first=Liz |last=Navratil |url=http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/news/politics-local/union-official-rank-and-file-surprised-at-pittsburgh-police-chief-harpers-departure-676341/ |title=Union official: Rank-and-file 'surprised' at Pittsburgh police Chief Harper's departure |work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |date=February 21, 2013 |accessdate=February 23, 2013}} 6. ^{{cite news |author=Moriah Balingit, Rich Lord, Jon Silver, Liz Navratil and Lexi Belculfine |url=http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-city/source-ravenstahl-to-fire-harper-676141/ |title=Harper asked to resign as Pittsburgh police chief|work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |date=February 20, 2013 |accessdate=February 23, 2013}} 7. ^http://www.wtae.com/news/local/allegheny/former-pittsburgh-police-chief-nate-harper-pleads-guilty/-/10927008/22497270/-/fgmtap/-/index.html 8. ^{{cite news| url=http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-city/pittsburghs-ex-chief-pleads-guilty-in-federal-court-708156/ | work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | first1=Rich | last1=Lord | first2=Liz | last2=Navratil | title=Pittsburgh's ex-chief pleads guilty in federal court - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | date=October 19, 2013}} 9. ^{{cite news| url=http://www.post-gazette.com/local/city/2014/02/25/Former-Pittsburgh-police-chief-Nathan-Harper-sentenced/stories/201402250123#ixzz2uNHUlrG9 | work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | title=Former Pittsburgh chief Harper gets 18-month prison sentence - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | date=February 25, 2014}} 10. ^{{cite news| url=http://www.post-gazette.com/local/city/2014/03/17/Former-Pittsburgh-police-Chief-Harper-to-report-to-prison-by-April-1/stories/201403170143#ixzz2wiyIWptj | work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | title=Former Pittsburgh police Chief Harper to report to prison by April 1 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | date=March 17, 2014}} Further reading{{more footnotes|date=February 2013}}
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