Missouri state Rep. Chad Perkins (R) allegedly used his position as a cop to receive a “sexual favor” from an intoxicated teenage girl in 2015 and his boss is accused of attempting to obstruct a probe as Perkins ran for a seat in the Legislature last year, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
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