JUST IN | A grand jury has indicted an Indianapolis police sergeant on allegations he violated a man's civil rights by using excessive force during a September 2021 arrest.
INDIANAPOLIS — A federal grand jury has indicted an Indianapolis police sergeant on allegations he violated a man's civil rights by using excessive force during a September 2021 arrest.
As of Wednesday, Huxley was still suspended without pay pending a recommendation of termination to the IMPD Civilian Police Merit Board, according to a statement from IMPD.“This incident was unnecessary and should have never occurred. I would not tolerate this behavior from any community member; Sergeant Huxley is no exception. As law enforcement officers, we must understand that this behavior violates the community's trust.
He told the detective the officer was inside his vehicle and they spoke peacefully, according to the affidavit. The officer got out of his car and the man said he heard the officer asking for assistance.
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