Lauderhill officer accused of taking over dead resident's home resigns, police say

A Lauderhill Police officer who was arrested after allegedly taking over a dead resident’s home and using their identity resigned on Tuesday, authorities said. Brian Sguros, 35, is facing several charges, including criminal use of a deceased person’s personal identification Information, criminal use of personal identification information, and offense against users of computers. According to Lauderhill Police, Sguros resigned from the department before the city took action to terminate him after an internal affairs investigation was completed. The trust of our residents is the foundation of everything we do,” said Chief Constance Stanley, in a statement. “When residents call us, they are inviting us into their homes and their lives at their most vulnerable moments, and they must be able to trust that every officer who answers that call is there solely to serve them. Conduct that betrays that trust will not be tolerated in this Department. We acted swiftly and thoroughly, and