Seattle officer on leave after video shows cop rolling bicycle over head of person lying in street

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The incident captured on a livestream shows an officer walking a bicycle over the head of a person lying in the street amid protests in the city.

The video shows a line of police line advancing toward protesters, after officers apparently said the gathering in the street was an unlawful assembly.

As officers on bikes moved forward, one officer who was walking beside his bike can be seen rolling the bike over the head or neck of the person lying in the street. In a release announcing the officer being placed on leave, the Seattle Police Department said more than a dozen arrests were made in Wednesday night's protests.

Previously, Seattle police said in a statement they were aware of a video circulating on social media that “apparently shows an SPD bike officer’s bike rolling over the head of an individual laying in the street,” the department said. “This matter will be referred to the Office of Professional Accountability for further investigation.”fields up to 1,500 complaints about police misconduct each year

 

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He has health insurance so what’s the big deal?

Saw that one - it was my favorite part. Bravo to the officer, that was GREAT!

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