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Peoria Officers in Court for O
The police brutality case against two Peoria police officers takes on a political twist.
Officers Gerald Suelter and Andrew Smith appeared in Peoria County court Wednesday afternoon each charged with official misconduct, aggravated battery, battery and mob action.
A camera inside a squad car caught the officers beating Bryce Scott after a chase last in the North Valley last May.
In court, the attorney representing Suelter and Smith says Peoria County State's Attorney Kevin Lyons brought charges in retaliation for the police union supporting Darrin LaHood during the g... Read more
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08 January 2008
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Chicago Chief: Zero tolerance
Chicago's newly named police superintendent is promising to overhaul the department's Internal Affairs Division, investigate police shootings only after all the facts are in, and punish even the most minor infractions.
Jody Weis told the Chicago City Council his top priority is to strengthen training and implement a system of punishment designed to restore public confidence shaken by allegations of excessive force, barroom brawls involving off-duty officers and corruption.
Weis, who was the special agent in charge of the FBI's Philadelphia office, was named to replace Police Superintendent Phil Cline, who announced his retirement last year.
During his five-hour confirmation hearing yesterday (Monday), the former FBI agent promised to fire any officer accused of lying, cheating, stealing, corruption and brutality.
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