Officers involved in tasing incident during traffic stop will not be charged

Why does this not surpise me? It is so much easier to do a self-absolving investigation when there is no photographic evidence.

The officers involved in the incident were not wearing body cameras and the law enforcement vehicle did not have a dash camera recording, according to Captain James Rowell, Pender County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson.​

Officers involved in tasing incident during traffic stop will not be charged

No law enforcement officers will be charged after an incident involving a man who was tased and injured during an encounter with Pender County sheriff’s deputies in March. According to a news release from the District Attorney's Office on Tuesday, Wayne Corbett, 59, of Atkinson, was indicted on numerous charges stemming from a March 14 traffic stop on Bell Williams Road near US Hwy. 421. Corbett said in a jailhouse interview on March 20 that charges of assault on a government official and resisting a public officer “are bogus charges” and claimed he was charged to cover up for officers ...

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