More incidents in the Portsmouth Police

Links

• "Use of Force Investigation Underway"
  "Upon their arrival, detectives located an individual walking in the street and attempted to detain him. The individual did comply and sat on the ground. While the subject was on the ground, a third detective came up to the individual and assaulted him. That detective was restrained and immediately removed from the area. Upon further investigation, the detective was arrested and charged with simple assault. He is currently on leave without pay, pending the outcome of this investigation." - Portsmouth Police (Medium)
• "Judge dismisses assault case against Portsmouth police officer"
  "Hunter faced simple assault and battery charges, a misdemeanor, for an incident captured on another officer's body camera in October. The video shows Hunter's fist make contact with the face of a man being detained by other officers. Hon. Bruce Clark said there is not enough evidence to prove Hunter meant to hit the man, and he threw out the charge during a hearing in Portsmouth General District Court. " - 13 News Now
• "Online Court Case Information (Hunter, Mario): #GC22002852-00"
  Portsmouth General District Court (Internet Archive)
• "Portsmouth police officer suspended without pay amid use of force investigation"
  "Police aired a snippet of body camera video of the incident. It shows a plainclothes detective handcuffing an individual who Jenkins said was on the ground, being compliant. As they were placing the individual into custody, another detective approached and struck the subject in the face. ...Portsmouth police say that detective came up to the individual that was on the ground and assaulted him. That detective was restrained and immediately removed... On Friday morning, warrants were secured for simple assault and the detective was suspended without pay..." - WAVY TV-10

Videos

• "Use of Force Investigation BWC"

  Portsmouth Police (Youtube)