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Black preacher arrested while watering flowers sues police

“I’m here for accountability, and I’m here for justice,” the pastor said. ....

United States , Benard Simelton , Michael Jennings , Harry Daniels , Christopher Smith , Justin Gable , Reagan Rumsey , Jeremy Brooks , Officers Christopher Smith , A Black Pastor Who Was Arrested By White Police Officers While Watering The Flowers Ofa Neighbor Out Of Town Fileda Federal Lawsuit Alleging Ordeal Violated His Constitutional Rights And Caused Lingering Problems Including Emotional Distress Anxiety Michael Jennings Filed Friday Night Against Three Central Alabama Childersburg Requestinga Jury Trial Seeking An Unspecified Amount Money Lawyers Helda News Conference Outside Birmingham Courthouse On Saturday To Discuss , Nd The Naacp , He Nations Oldest Civil Rights Organization , Nd Other Groups Planneda Rally Afterward Ata Downtown Parkim Here For Accountability , Ndim Here For Justice , Ennings Told The News Conference Suit Alleged Actions Of Officers Christopher Smith And Justin Gable , Gt Jeremy Brooks And The City Violated Rights Protecting Against Unlawful Arrest Guaranteeing Free Speech He Cited Multiple Continuing Problems Including Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Humiliation Childersburg Attorney Reagan Rumsey Didnt Return An Email Seeking Comment Jennings , As Arrested In May Aftera White Neighbor Called 911 And Saida Younger Black Male Gold Suv Were Ata House While The Owners Who Are Friends Of Jennings Had Asked Him To Watch Their Home Away Identified Himself Pastor But Refused Provide Identification Officers , Ho Arrested Him Ona Charge Of Obstructing Government Operations Aftera 20 Minute Confrontation That Included Raised Voices On Both Sides Filed In Municipal Court , He Charge Was Dismissed Within Days At The Request Of Then Police Chief Jennings Attorneys Last Month Released Body Camera Video That Obtained Followinga Records To City , Ocated 55 Miles 88 Kilometers Southeast Of Birmingham Benard Simelton , Resident Of The Alabama Branch Naacp , Aid The Officers Who Arrested Jennings Did So Many Things That Werent In Line With Good Community Policing Tactics These Poor Judgment Decisions Reflect Poorly On Type Of Training Childersburg Police Receive If They Were Acting Accordance Within Guidelines , Imelton Said Ina Statement While Jennings Could Have Fileda Claim Against The City Seeking Damages , Ttorney Harry Daniels Said That Wasnt Done Because The Arrest Was Well Within Time Frame Allowed By Law Fora Lawsuit , Black Preacher Arrested While Watering Flowers Sues Police ,