Assistant Bloomington Police chief on leave pending lawsuit alleging false arrest, First Amendment violations

A top officer at the Bloomington (IL) Police Department has been placed on administrative leave while facing a lawsuit alleging police misconduct, including a violation of the #FirstAmendment www.wglt.org/local-news/2... Paul Williams is named with the City of Bloomington as defendants in a federal lawsuit accusing the assistant police chief of misconduct during a June traffic stop.

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Assistant Bloomington Police chief on leave pending lawsuit alleging false arrest, First Amendment violations

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A top officer at the Bloomington (IL) Police Department has been placed on administrative leave while facing a lawsuit alleging police misconduct, including a violation of the #FirstAmendment www.wglt.org/local-news/2... Paul Williams is named with the City of Bloomington as defendants in a federal lawsuit accusing the assistant police chief of misconduct during a June traffic stop.