Mother accuses Burlington police of excessive force against Black teen. What to know.
In 2021, the Burlington Police Department restrained a Black teen, covered his head with a "spit hood" and sedated him. Now his mother's suing.
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In 2021, the Burlington Police Department restrained a Black teen, covered his head with a "spit hood" and sedated him. Now his mother's suing.
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BENNINGTON – The town is being sued by a couple who allege they were the target of “sustained harassment, surveillance, and vilification by Bennington Police Department officers” in 2020.
BENNINGTON — The town is being sued by a couple who allege they were the target of “sustained harassment, surveillance, and vilification by Bennington Police Department officers” in 2020.