(The Center Square) – Spokane County Sheriff John Nowels said Tuesday that he wants increased scrutiny of use-of-force incidents involving deputies within the agency.
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SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. Spokane County Sgt. Clay Hilton is being investigated for excessive use of force following the arrest of Kevin Roy Hinton on August 14.
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — The Spokane County Sheriff s Office has released the case reports written by the sergeant placed on leave the night the incident on Aug. 14 occurred.