Milwaukee man charged with impersonating Milwaukee County Sheriff's Deputy

 

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A Milwaukee man has been charged for impersonating an officer.

Police say Damien James, 36, told multiple neighbors he was a Milwaukee County Sheriff's Deputy who helped escort Officer Michalski's body.

He's also charged for having a firearm as a felon.

This isn't the first time James as impersonated an officer. 

He was also charged in Dane County last year and in Walworth County in 1999.