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LA police officers disciplined
Los Angeles police chief William Bratton has ordered up to 60 officers off the streets for their role in using rubber bullets and batons to break up a mostly peaceful immigration rally last week, the Los Angeles Times reported Monday.
The officers served in the force's Metropolitan Division, which is the city's premier police squad with extensive training in crowd control tactics. Police and the FBI are investigating why the officers fired some 150 rubber bullets without making any arrests, and beat many onlookers, including some journalists, with batons.
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ABC Online - Australia 13 November 2008
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Brisbane police officer found
A Crime and Misconduct Commission investigation has resulted in a Queensland police officer being found guilty of assault.
Thirty-six-year-old Constable Michael Anthony O'Sullivan was found guilty of attacking Christopher Ahovelo with his police baton during an incident in Adelaide Street in Brisbane's CBD last year.
Mr Ahovelo had earlier been sprayed with capsicum spray.
Appearing in the Brisbane Magistrates Court, the constable was fined $700 and no conviction was recorded.
A report will be forwarded to the Police Ethical Standards Command, which will consider disciplinary action.
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