A police department finds itself under scrutiny after an 18-year veteran of the force was accused of assaulting a 72-year-old man while off-duty.
The incident, which took place near a local beach, was partially captured on a cell phone video, further igniting public interest. The subsequent arrest and charges against the police officer have raised concerns about police conduct and the safety of citizens, particularly the elderly.
The police officer is currently on paid administrative leave following allegations of assaulting a 72-year-old man while not on official duty. Read the full story here ▶
