Suspect bit by police dog after being released by officer who never noted the incident in report

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Incident Title
Suspect bit by police dog after being released by officer who never noted the incident in report
Incident ID
221008
Incident Description
Thursby was subject to a disciplinary hearing and was charged with deceit and unlawful or unnecessary exercise of authority in connection to the handling of his service dog during a 2010 arrest. In 2014, he plead guilty to deceit for an untruthful account of the incident, and as part of his plea deal, the second charge was dismissed.
Incident Date
2010
Incident City
Edmonton
Type of Abuse
Physical violence
Authority Involved
Edmonton Police Service
Officer Name
Thursby
Submission Source
External Database Import
Submission Source Affiliation
Alberta Police Misconduct Database
Collection
Alberta Police Misconduct Database
Additional Details
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Archive Publication Date
July 31, 2022
Archive Last Update
July 31, 2022
Tags
deceit; police service dog; Unnecessary Exercise of Authority
Confidentiality/Restrictions
From published source
Complaint Resolution
guilty; charges dropped