Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Dolan expresses concern about officers' actions (MPR)

Dolan expresses concern about officers' actions:
Minneapolis Police Chief Tim Dolan on Tuesday described an altercation between officers and a suspect during a February traffic stop as "a heck of a battle," and said he had concerns over some of the officers' actions. Dolan said it will take at least six months for the FBI to determine if his officers used excessive force in a February traffic stop. The federal agency has agreed to review a video depicting Minneapolis police officers using force to subdue a man during a February traffic stop...At one point, the squad car camera shows several officers kicking and punching Jenkins, 42, as he is lying on his stomach in a snowbank. Dolan said he saw the video and has concerns over the officers who kicked Jenkins...

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