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The PBPD Chief and Lead Detective referred the Epstein matter to the FBI for a possible federal investigation due to dissatisfaction with the State Attorney's handling.

Participants (3)

Name Type Mentions
Lead Detective person 7 View Entity
PBPB Chief person 3 View Entity
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) organization 568 View Entity

Source Documents (1)

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This executive summary details an investigation by the Department of Justice's Office of Professional Responsibility into the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case in 2007-2008. It outlines the initial investigation by the Palm Beach Police Department, Epstein's indictment, the referral to the FBI, and the subsequent negotiation and signing of a non-prosecution agreement (NPA) with Epstein, which included conditions like pleading guilty to state charges and victim compensation. The OPR investigated whether prosecutors committed misconduct by failing to consult victims or misleading them.

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PBPD Chief and lead Detective referred Epstein's case to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) due to dissatisfaction with the State Attorney's handling and belief that the grand jury charge did not address the totality of Epstein's conduct.

2006-01-01 • West Palm Beach

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Event Metadata

Type
Referral to FBI
Location
West Palm Beach
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
3
Source Documents
1
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2025-11-20 14:37

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