Los Angeles Airport police Assistant Chief Brian Walker has resigned, it was reported today.
Walker resigned on Monday, according to CBS2. An airport spokesperson was not immediately available for comment.
Walker’s resignation came “just hours before CBS2 was to air an investigative report about allegations of corruption within the department …,” Channel 2 reported.
Walker admitted to misdemeanor tax fraud in June and will be sentenced on Sept. 26, CBS2 reported. He faces up to a year in prison.