Officers were taken into custody by the fbi as part of the civil rights probe that started early last year. Among the allegations chains of racist and homophobic, Text Messages sent between as many as 45 antioch officers describing violence against suspects and allegedly going as far as threatening mayor thorpe, who is black, nearly half of ox. 100 officers were placed on leave because of the tax. In a Statement Released today, the mayor said, quote, today is a dark day in our citys history as people trusted to uphold the law allegedly breached that trust and were arrested by the fbi as our city absorbs this tragic news. We must come together as one. Todays actions are the beginning of the end of a long and arduous process. Civil rights Attorney John Burris and bennys and bob have also filed 2 lawsuits so far involving 13 plaintiffs accusing Antioch Police of civil rights violations. Among other allegations, forbes said todays arrests are demonstrative of issues that have plagued the A
Their victims, claiming the woman stole his dog right there. He talked to ty brennan, who joins us live. Ty . Reporter yeah, kari, temp Police Released that image on wednesday, and then this valley man came forward saying he knows exactly who that is, his former roommate, and he says he is looking for that woman because he claims that she took off with some very valuable pieces that long to him. You better stop. Reporter last week, tempe Police Released this video, hoping this woman who was wanted for questioning in a hitandrun with a stolen car. Youre 100 percent sure thats her . Im absolutely sure. Reporter but one valley man says he knows who this woman is. Her former roommate. Was that the former roommate . Yes, rene. Reporter David Ramirez says hes known the woman in this video since the 5th grade. She recently moved into his chandler home, but last week find his puppy and his wedding rings gone, and no trace of his friend or their wedding rings anywhere. We have been trying to ge
Exactly who that is, his former roommate, and he says he is looking for that woman because he claims that she took off with some very valuable pieces that long to him. You better stop. Reporter last week, tempe Police Released this video, hoping someone could identify this woman who was wanted for questioning in a hitandrun with a stolen car. Youre 100 percent sure thats her . Im absolutely sure. Reporter but one valley man her former roommate. Was that the former roommate . Yes, rene. Reporter David Ramirez says hes known the woman in this video since the 5th grade. She recently moved into his chandler home, but last week ramirez says he came home to find his puppy and his wedding rings gone, and no trace of his friend or their wedding rings happened. They are not returning anybodys calls. Police they arent returning any of the officers calls or her parents. No one is returning calls. Reporter he says he is frustrated to think a long time friend could do this. Yeah, you feel really be