Posted on 08/08/2012 2:15:01 AM PDT by SoFloFreeper
The Miami-Dade state attorneys office on Friday released videos that prosecutors say show Homestead Police Sgt. Jeffery Rome kicking a 69-year old man unconscious and pepper-spraying another man repeatedly in the face...
The videos are part of the evidence the state will use to prosecute Rome, who was one of three Homestead police officers arrested last month in connection with a string of alleged attacks outside a Homestead bar where migrant and immigrant farm workers go for a night out.
(Excerpt) Read more at miamiherald.com ...
Supposedly the video was caught as part of a human trafficking investigation, but south Florida, especially the Homestead area, is rife with illegals. But all that could apparently be found is this rogue cop.
Well if he’s attacking people unprovoked, I’m GLAD they arrested him.
When cops attack.
Just because someone is illegal it doesn’t give the police or anyone else the right to abuse them.
Arresting them is a waste of time, they would get turned loose before the police finished the paper work.
Looks like the Homestead Police could use a weight program too.
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