VACAVILLE The City Council has reached a settlement with the Wolf family on a claim centered on an incident involving their special needs teenage son in April 2021.
The settlement includes a payment of $170,000 to Preston Wolf along with the opportunity for the Wolf family to share their experienc
The family of a special-needs teenager reached a financial agreement with the City of Vacaville after an officer was accused assaulting the teen in 2021.
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Larry Ciaffoni’s letter on April 27 (“When will the media call out behaviors?”), though factually correct as far as I can tell, smacks rather loudly of blaming the victim.
Home Security Footage Shows Vacaville Police Officer Throw, Strike Autistic Teenager
Last Wednesday, April 21, a Ring doorbell system filmed a police officer in Vacaville throwing a 17-year-old boy with autism to the ground; the officer during the incident also allegedly punched him in the head.
In a time defined by technology which has given birth to smartphones and WiFi-enabled home surveillance systems episodes of police brutality are easier to capture than ever before. This was such the case last week when a Ring camera captured a California teenager being tossed to the ground and beaten by an arresting police officer.