VIDEO: California Cops Seize Recordings Of Questionable Arrest, Claim They Have The 'Right' To Do So

by Tim Cushing
Fri, Aug 15th 2014 5:36pm

Police in Northern California beat and tased a mentally ill man before siccing a dog on him, then turning on citizens who recorded the incident, confiscating cell phones and in one case, ordering a witness to delete his footage.

But one video survived anyway, slightly longer than two minutes, where a cop from the Antioch Police Department can be heard saying he wants cameras confiscated right before the video stops.

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140810/19094028170/california-cops-seize-recordings-questionable-arrest-claim-they-have-right-to-do-so.shtml