Police Misconduct Settlement
Summary
Brentwood is shelling out nearly $1 million because a police dog went wild and severely injured a woman. This massive settlement is a direct result of a brutal K-9 unit encounter.
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Impact analysis
Taxpayers are footing the bill for this expensive mistake, with almost $1 million leaving city coffers.
The woman who was attacked is getting some much-needed compensation for her horrific injuries.
Everyone who pays taxes in Brentwood is indirectly harmed by this massive payout.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Woman bitten in scalp by police dog settles for $1M with California city
Woman bitten in scalp by police dog settles for $1M with California city NBC News
California city to pay woman nearly $1m after police dog tore out her scalp
California city to pay woman nearly $1m after police dog tore out her scalp The Guardian
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