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A Texas police officer who used pepper spray on motorcycle riders as they passed him is back on duty after an internal investigation left any punishment to the discretion of his superior officers. There is no word on whether his superiors have reprimanded him. In March, the above YouTube video showing Officer W. Figueroa pepper spraying riders went …
Video has now surfaced of a Texas police officer using pepper spray on motorcycle riders as they passed him on the weekend. This follows recent American police violence towards riders including a Minnesota police office accidentally shooting a rider he had pulled over and an Oregon officer ramming a rider and then kicking him in the chest. …
An American rider who was rammed by an unmarked police car after a five-minute pursuit and then kicked in the chest has successfully sued the officer for $181,170 in damages. Aprilia rider Justin Wilkens filed a complaint against Oregon State Trooper Lieutenant Rob Edwards for excessive force, but it was dismissed by the district attorney’s …