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Tampa police officer fired for putting man in chokehold, causing him to lose consciousness: TPD
According to the Tampa Police Department, an officer was fired after an internal investigation determined that he "applied an unauthorized use of deadly force" while trying to make an arrest in April.
Tampa police officer fired for putting suspect in chokehold, officials say
Officer Michael Scaglione told investigators he was trying to use an allowed restraint technique on the man. A screenshot from bodyworn camera video released by the Tampa Police Department on Tuesday shows Officer Michael Scaglione struggling with a ...
Tampa Police Officer Dismissed for Unauthorized Chokehold on Suspect During Arrest
A Tampa police officer was fired for using a prohibited chokehold on a suspect, violating department policies.
Tampa police officer headed to emergency call collides with SUV: TPD
TAMPA, Fla. - A Tampa police officer and another driver suffered minor injuries in a rollover crash Tuesday afternoon. Investigators say the officer was traveling westbound on Woodlawn Avenue shortly after 2:20 p.m. headed to an emergency call with lights and sirens activated when they collided with a gray SUV traveling southbound on Tampa St.
Tampa Police Officer Fired For Unauthorized Use Of Force
TAMPA, Fla. - A Tampa Police officer has been fired for using an unauthorized chokehold during an arrest. Michael Scaglione, who had been with the department since 2016, was terminated following an internal investigation into his conduct during a domestic violence call in April 2024.
Cop used chokehold on suspect resisting arrest, Florida police say. Then he got fired
A Florida police officer went too far when his choke hold caused an uncooperative suspect to “briefly lose consciousness ,” according to investigators.
Shooting suspect kills self during SWAT negotiations, Tampa police say
Michael Shaheen, 28, was linked to a shooting about 3:45 a.m. Friday on the 1700 block of East Hillsborough Avenue, the police department said in a news release. The man who was shot, who police said is in his early 60s, was treated at the hospital for a gunshot wound in his chest and survived.
Tampa will pay retired Black officer a settlement after his pension was cut
Rufus Lewis has long been celebrated as one of the Tampa Police Department’s “Fearless Four,” Black officers who sued the city five decades ago over its discriminatory hiring and promotional practices ...
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Tampa Police Officer and Civilian Hospitalized Following Collision During Emergency Response
A Tampa police cruiser and an SUV collided while the officer responded to an emergency, causing minor injuries and traffic ...
Man dies after shooting himself in the head despite police negotiations in Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. — The suspect of a shooting died by suicide after a stand-off with police where he barricaded himself in his car, ...
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Tampa officer fired for putting suspect in chokehold during arrest
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Tampa Police Department Officer was fired after he put a suspect in a chokehold and rendered him unconscious during an arrest in April, according to the department.