By ROBIN FITZGERALD - rfitzgerald@sunherald.com
GULFPORT -- Edward Scott Yancey of Long Beach was a police officer in Gulf Shores, Ala., when he was arrested on a federal child pornography charge in the late 1990s, according to the FBI.
More recently, Yancey was a volunteer youth coach in Long Beach until his criminal background became public knowledge.
Yancey will be brought to federal court today for hearings on a charge of felon in possession of a firearm."
