The Broward State Attorney's Office has closed the investigation into Pembroke Pines City Commissioner Jay Schwartz , deciding not to charge him with impersonating a police officer when he confronted a group of students at a local high school, CBS News Miami has learned.
Prosecutors described Schwartz's actions as "both inappropriate and improper," but they were not confident they could convince a jury to convict him.
Details of the confrontation
The interaction between Schwartz and the students took place on the morning of May 21, near the end of the school year, at Flanagan High School in Pembroke Pines, where Schwartz, a pilot, was a visiting instructor teaching a class on aviation.
Schwartz confronted at least three students on school grounds, believing they may be in possessio