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Former police officer Thomas Caygle was found not guilty Monday of aggravated assault after pinning a man between two vehicles in 2022. He is the second Salt Lake officer in four days to be acquitted of assault.
A jury Friday found a Salt Lake City police dog handler not guilty of aggravated assault for ordering his K-9 to bite a man who had his hands up and one knee on the ground.
A jury on Friday found Salt Lake police officer Nickolas Pearce not guilty of aggravated assault after ordering a police dog to attack a Black man who was being arrested.
A jury on Friday found a Salt Lake City police officer not guilty of aggravated assault after he ordered his dog to bite a man who was kneeling against a fence almost four years ago.
Facing up to 15 years in prison, SLC police officer Nickolas Pearce took the witness stand Thursday to explain why he ordered his dog to bite a man who had his hands up and one knee on the ground.