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| Ex-Army lieutenant colonel charged with collecting pay while in prison |
| By fox29.com |
| Published: 07/11/2016 |
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(FOX NEWS) - A former lieutenant colonel in the Army Reserve was arrested Friday after officials said they learned he collected military paychecks while locked up in Kansas’ Fort Leavenworth prison for assault. Dennis Dockery was charged with first-degree larceny by defrauding a public community and two counts of second-degree forgery, military.com reported. Dockery, 52, allegedly forged documents so it would appear he was serving at Fort Leavenworth instead of sitting behind bars there. A military reservist, Dockery was entitled to a portion of his state salary while activated for Operation Iraqi Freedom – but he would have had to forfeit the benefit if it was known he was imprisoned. Read More. |

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