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Jacksonville cop faced 28 complaints before arrest on child solicitation charge

Clay County Undersheriff Ron Lendvay announces the arrest of a Jacksonville police officer.
Clay County Sheriff's Office via Florida Times-Union
Clay County Undersheriff Ron Lendvay announces the arrest of a Jacksonville police officer.

In his 15 years as a Jacksonville Sheriff's Office patrolman, Alejandro Carmona-Fonseca racked up 28 complaints from his superiors and citizens, according to his Employee Administrative Investigation History.

Then a week ago the 47-year-old Green Cove Springs resident's law enforcement career came to an apparent end with his arrest after a high school student said he received obscene images on his Snapchat social media account, the Clay County Sheriff's Office said.

He remains administratively suspended as he awaits trial on the criminal charges, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said.

Read the rest of this story at WJCT News partner The Florida Times-Union.

Dan Scanlan - Florida Times-Union