Police Union Executive Charged with Illegally Importing Opioids

Joanne Segovia, the executive director of the San Jose Police Officers Association in California, has been charged with attempting to illegally import a fentanyl analogue and using the police union’s office to communicate with her suppliers and mail the drugs. Segovia allegedly used her personal and office computers to order thousands of opioid and other pills to her home and agreed to distribute the drugs elsewhere in the United States. The packages of controlled drugs were allegedly labeled “Wedding Party Favors”, “Gift Makeup” or “Chocolate and Sweets”.