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Posted By Sanford Nowlin on Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 9:28 AM Facebook / San Antonio Police Department The San Antonio Police Department has taken disciplinary action against a pair of officers over their alleged mistreatment of handcuffed suspects, according to a KSAT investigation. SAPD suspended the officers for using “unnecessary physical force” on cuffed suspects in unrelated incidents, the TV station reported, citing disciplinary records issued in November and December. In one case, the department suspended Officer Bianca Garcia for 45 days based on her conduct during an April 26 bust of a man on allegations he d resisted arrest. According to records obtained by KSAT, body camera video showed Garcia slapping a phone from the suspect s hand a violation of department policy. Once the suspect was handcuffed, she allegedly threw hi