Loveland officer fired after striking woman in the face, chief says
The officer struck the woman after she spit at officers and hospital staff, according to the police chief.
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The officer struck the woman after she spit at officers and hospital staff, according to the police chief.
The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating the incident for criminal charges.
A Loveland police officer was terminated after he hit a woman in the face while she was being evaluated at the hospital, the Loveland Police Department said in a Wednesday morning news release.
Loveland police chief fired in the officer after the incident at a hospital during which the victim spit at the officer. Larimer County Sheriff's is investigating.
A Colorado man plead guilty to a federal hate crime charge Thursday after he used Molotov cocktails to set fire to a Loveland church in January.