On Monday night, Wyclef Jean was handcuffed for approximately 6 minutes, after LA cops pulled him over for a case of mistaken identity. Apparently, he matched the description of an armed robber they were on the lookout for – and Clef is fine with being pulled over because of this. What happened while he was pulled over is what has him upset, however, and both sides have different stories about what happened.
LAPD Strikes Again-Man Sues Claiming Brutality & Wrongful Arrest
Bruce Faraon’s attorneys have filed a civil suit against the LAPD claiming assault, battery and trauma stemming from an arrest a year ago. Mr. Faraon was walking home from work when he was accosted by officers for having a look of surprise on his face. Mr. Faraon was arrested and held for five days on a resisting arrest charge that was later dropped. Click below to read more and some footage shot by Mr. Faraon’s mother. Funk Flex
NYPD Detective At Heart Of Major Wrongful Arrest Case, Also Involved In Lawsuit Over Another Bust
Four years before an NYPD detective became the focus of a wrongful arrest probe, the city paid $30,000 to settle a suit implicating her in another bad bust. Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. @WiL
