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Exclusive: Police launch internal investigation over arrest at Taree, as footage shows officer performing a leg sweep while man is handcuffed

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[–] Cypher@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Magistrate Rami Attia found Constable Ryan Barlow guilty of occasioning actual bodily harm, dismissing claims the officer had felt threatened.

For anyone reading only the bot summary, this is from a separate case and the investigation is "ongoing" and no charges have yet been brought against the officer in the video.