{"id":170420,"date":"2026-02-26T19:26:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T19:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/170420\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T19:26:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T19:26:31","slug":"st-pete-pd-officer-resigned-after-sharing-confidential-information-with-suspect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/170420\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Pete PD officer resigned after sharing confidential information with suspect"},"content":{"rendered":"

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. \u2014 St. Pete Police Chief Holloway said an SPPD officer resigned after he was found guilty of sharing confidential information from law enforcement databases with a suspect.<\/p>\n

Officer Brandon Klaiber was found guilty of multiple personnel violations after it was discovered he shared internal protected information with a suspect.<\/p>\n

St. Pete Police said an investigation was launched<\/a>, and Klaiber was placed on administrative leave in December 2024. All credentials and computer access were suspended during the investigation.<\/p>\n

According to Chief Holloway, the investigation revealed that Klaiber had looked up information on driver’s licenses, tags, and other information.<\/p>\n

The command review board reviewed Klaiber’s case on Feb. 24 and found that if he had not resigned, then he would have been terminated.<\/p>\n

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Florida school speed zone cameras are ripping drivers off says local magistrate<\/p>\n

A Hillsborough County magistrate who spent months ruling on school speed zone camera cases is now blowing the whistle on Florida’s controversial new camera program.<\/p>\n

Florida school speed zone cameras ripping drivers off says county magistrate who ruled on hundreds of cases<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. \u2014 St. Pete Police Chief Holloway said an SPPD officer resigned after he was found…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":153335,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[205,692,81053,596,132,81054,202,204,203,199,201,200,285,3670,208],"class_list":{"0":"post-170420","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-st-petersburg","8":"tag-abc-action-news","9":"tag-arrest","10":"tag-confidental-information","11":"tag-pinellas-county","12":"tag-police","13":"tag-sharing","14":"tag-st-pete","15":"tag-st-pete-headlines","16":"tag-st-pete-news","17":"tag-st-petersburg","18":"tag-st-petersburg-headlines","19":"tag-st-petersburg-news","20":"tag-suspect","21":"tag-tampa-bay-local-news","22":"tag-wfts"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170420\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}