The Town of Windsor has issued a statement in regards to a traffic stop incident involving an Army Lieutenant. Officials say as a result of the incident, one of the officers was fired.
Town of Windsor: internal investigation concluded, one officer terminated after traffic stop incident involving Army officer
Windsor leaders announced the Town joins state leaders in calling for Virginia State Police to conduct an independent investigation into the Dec. 5th incident. Author: 13News Now Staff, Ali Weatherton (13News Now) Published: 9:42 PM EDT April 11, 2021 Updated: 6:58 PM EDT April 12, 2021
WINDSOR, Va. The Town of Windsor, Virginia broke its silence regarding the traffic stop incident involving two Windsor police officers and an Army Second Lieutenant. The incident occurred on Dec. 5th, 2020.
On Sunday, William Saunders, the Town Manager of Windsor said in a statement that the Town acknowledges the unfortunate events that transpired.
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Virginia police officer fired after accused of excessive force in traffic stop of Black Army officer
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Virginia police officer fired after accused of excessive force in traffic stop of Black Army officer
Officials in Virginia say a police officer accused of using excessive force during a traffic stop of a Black Army officer has been fired hours after the state s governor called for an independent investigation into the incident.
WINDSOR, Va. - Officials in Virginia say a police officer accused of using excessive force during a traffic stop of a Black Army officer has been fired hours after the state s governor called for an independent investigation into the incident.
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A Virginia police officer accused of pepper-spraying a Black and Latino military officer and forcing him to the ground in December has been fired, the Town of Windsor said in a statement.
Army Lt. Caron Nazario has filed suit against police officers Joe Gutierrez and Daniel Crocker last month, and video from the officers body cameras and Nazario s cellphone has gone viral in recent days.
The Windsor statement said Gutierrez has been fired from his employment following an immediate investigation. At the conclusion of this investigation, it was determined that Windsor Police Department policy was not followed, according to the statement. This resulted in disciplinary action, and department-wide requirements for additional training were implemented beginning in January and continue up to the present.