“A New York City police detective has pleaded guilty to hiring hacking services to steal the passwords of dozens of email accounts belonging to fellow officers in the police department and others.
Edwin Vargas, a 42-year-old detective assigned to a precinct in the Bronx, also pleaded guilty to accessing the National Crime Information Center database — a federal law enforcement database — without authorization to obtain information about at least two NYPD officers.”
Source:New York Police Detective Pleads Guilty to Hacking Charges | Threat Level | Wired.com