On Monday, November 14, Kansas authorities announced that 69-year-old former Kansas City detective Roger Golubski had been charged with drug trafficking. According to Fox, Golubski, along with his accomplices LeMark Roberson, Richard Robinson and suspected drug dealer Cecil Brooks, were charged with plotting to take a woman hostage and exploit her for “involuntary sexual slavery.”
The allegations stem from an alleged Kansas City criminal case in the late 1990s and early 2000s. According to NBC, Roger Golubski used his position as a law enforcement officer to help Brooks and his associates abuse female victims, one of whom was just 13 years old. used to be.
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According to CNN, the 2016 charges against Golubski came after his alleged role in the double murder conviction of Lamonte McIntyre, who had been in prison since he was 17 years old in 1993. McIntyre was released in 2017 when a prosecutor re-examined his case. . After his release from prison, the ex-con indicted many Kansas City officers, including Golubski, for corruption and misdemeanor.
McIntyre and his mother charged the latter with assault and forcing a confession from McIntyre in connection with the double murder conviction. According to the complaint, Golubski and other officers were involved with drug dealer Cecil Brooks, who allegedly paid them for protection. In addition, the former detective was charged with exploiting young black women and placing them in Brooks’ alleged human trafficking organization. According to the allegation, Roger Golubski allegedly targeted young black girls from troubled households before locking them in a Kansas City apartment and forcing them to enter into illicit relationships with men. According to CNN, in exchange for protecting Brooks, Golubski was given not only money, but also unpaid access to the young girls forced into the human trafficking network.
When the anonymous victims refused Golubski’s requests, he threatened or assaulted them with the help of suspects Richard “Bone” Robinson and LeMark Roberson. According to Kansas City investigators, one of the victims reported that Golubski beat her, pulled her hair and physically assaulted her when she was 16. said the charges against Golubski and other Kansas City police officers were “heinous.”
“(This is) one of the greatest abuses of power in American history.”
Democrat Kansas State Senator Cindy Hoscher confirmed the arrest, adding that Golubski has a history of wrongdoing.
Her statement read as follows:
“All honor and glory to God!” The arrest of Roger Golubski has been a long time coming.”
Golubski has pleaded “not guilty” to the charges against him.
