Handcuffed firefighter sues California Highway Patrol
“This isn't what I expected to do on my daughter's fifth birthday today, but I'm glad I made the decision to stand up for this,” said Chula Vista firefighter Jake Gregoire. A sometimes uncomfortable Jake Gregoire, standing with his attorney Dan Gilleon, told us he was a reluctant plaintiff. But he added not only was he humiliated back in February, he was kept from doing his job as a first responder by, of all people, another first responder. “I was given the order once again get 'in your truck and go back to station'…'I can't leave, I guess you'll have to arrest me.'”