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WATCH: Cops Arrest Blind Man After Mistaking Walking Cane For Gun (Original Post) Quixote1818 Nov 2022 OP
HEAVY ALCOHOL use in the cop world REAL HEAVY reymega life Nov 2022 #1
It's everywhere. cbabe Nov 2022 #2
They also paid the cop $100K exboyfil Nov 2022 #4
that is a dim cop. pansypoo53219 Nov 2022 #3
These cops need to be fired and prosecuted LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 #5

cbabe

(3,551 posts)
2. It's everywhere.
Mon Nov 7, 2022, 11:07 PM
Nov 2022
https://www.theguardian.com › us-news › 2015 › jan › 31 › seattle-police-officer-arrest-man-golf-club-cane

Seattle officer at centre of outrage over arrest of man with 'golf club ...

Jan 31, 2015 Officer Whitlatch, who is white, arrested 70-year-old William Wingate, who is black, in the city last July on charges of obstruction, after accusing him of "swinging" the golf club at her....

(City settled for $1.3million.)

exboyfil

(17,865 posts)
4. They also paid the cop $100K
Tue Nov 8, 2022, 02:13 AM
Nov 2022

as part of the settlement with her.

Wingate actually only received $325K - the rest were attorney fees.

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