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Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | WATCH: California Officer Charged With Assault for Punching Shackled Detainee A California correctional officer was caught on camera hitting a handcuffed and detained man on the head last year. The 35-second video was recorded in August 2017, but the officer was only charged by the district attorney’s office with misdemeanor assault on Tuesday.
Footage released this week by the San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office shows correctional officer Matthew Mettler hitting an arrestee — who is sitting on the floor with his legs and hands cuffed — in the pre-booking area. The detained man is wearing a "spit bag" to prevent him from spitting at officers — he allegedly spat at officers when they arrested him for public intoxication in front of a Manteca, California, family business on August 24.More: [ link to sputniknews.com (secure)] |