TPD use of force policy to be reviewed by citizen's review board
The citizen's review board to give their first official review of a use of force incident by the Tallahassee Police Department Thursday.
and last updated 2021-06-03 18:48:32-04
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) â The citizen's review board are giving their first official review of a use of force incident by the Tallahassee Police Department Thursday.
TPD's use of force policy gives officers a guide on how to handle both physical and verbal encounters.
According to TPD's use of force policy, if someone is resisting arrest the use of force "must be judged from the perspective of a reasonable officer on the scene at the time of the incident."