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The police chief announced that officers involved in the incident acted appropriately in detaining and handcuffing Jamar Mackey, but said two officers will be disciplined for not wearing face masks.
Rather than an example of racial profiling, Virginia Beach police officers acted responsibly at Lynnhaven Mall, writes Virginia Beach attorney Bob Haddad in a guest column.
Virginia Beach officer cleared in handcuffing of Black man Police lights (Source: Hawaii News Now/file) By Associated Press | January 8, 2021 at 4:06 PM EST - Updated January 8 at 4:06 PM VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) - A police sergeant has been cleared of wrongdoing for handcuffing an innocent Black man who was eating with his family at a Virginia Beach mall. But Virginia Beach Police Chief Paul Neudigate told city council members Tuesday that the sergeant and another officer will be disciplined for not wearing masks during the Dec. 19 encounter. Officers handcuffed Jamar Mackey but rel...
Virginia Beach Police Chief Wants More Body Cameras Details Published: 07 January 2021 Almost six whole years since police body-worn cameras were accepted as best law enforcement practice, only about half of Virginia Beach’s police force currently has body cameras. The issue came up this week when Virginia Beach Police Chief Paul Neudigate updated City Council about the handcuffing of a Black man at a crowded Lynnhaven Mall the weekend before Christmas. Jamar Mackey was accused of using a stolen credit card. He was the wrong person. His wife recorded th...
The police chief announced that officers involved in the incident acted appropriately in detaining and handcuffing Jamar Mackey, but said two officers will be disciplined for not wearing face masks.