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Plea deal for former Vero cop who faced evidence-tampering charge

Summary by Vero News
A former Vero Beach police officer who resigned in June – days before he was arrested for illegally disposing of a felony-level amount of marijuana seized during an early-morning traffic stop – voluntarily forfeited his state-issued criminal justice certification last week. As part of a plea deal, Christian Butterfield, who was hired by the Vero Beach Police Department in October 2023, may no longer work as a law enforcement officer in Florida. …
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Vero News broke the news in on Friday, April 4, 2025.
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