The Tulsa World reports Paris was "held in the Tulsa County jail for approximately a month before her charges were dismissed 'in the interest of justice and civil diversion,'" according to court records. "To be clear, the banter between the officers outside of the presence of the suspect can be received as unprofessional and has been addressed with the Officers," Meulenberg said. Meulenberg said officers believed Paris, who had locked herself in the bathroom for hours, had an aerosol can and a lighter and attempted to start a fire. 25, 2021, arrest: "The overall actions of the Officers and the way in which the call was handled is within the policies of the Tulsa Police Department." Paris is seen bleeding, apparently from an injury to her face.Īn EMSA responder is seen telling an officer Paris was bipolar and suffering from a manic episode. The video then cuts to another officer kicking down the bathroom door and forcing Paris to the ground. CSPD Falcon Division Officers responded to the scene as well as the CSPD Robbery Unit. "This is gonna be so fun," Carrocia says. (), Trayvond Saunders (DOB: ) On Monday, August 15th, 2022, at 1554 hours, the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) received a call for service regarding a bank robbery in the 1100 block of W. At other points in the video, Carrocia laughs, arcs a Taser, and rattles the door of the bathroom. Paris is heard saying "the cops are trying to kill me here" through the bathroom door. He said both have been on leave with pay since last August.įormer Officer Dythe was sentenced this year in a separate investigation for buying a gun for her boyfriend and lying about it on federal forms.The Tulsa Police Department is responding after footage of an October arrest was posted to social media in which an officer is seen laughing about an arrestee's mental health status.Īn officer identified as Ronni Carrocia is seen in the video laughing about a woman, LaDonna Paris, 70, being "mental" after Paris locked herself inside the bathroom of the Habitat for Humanity ReStore at East 13th Street and South Norwood Avenue. “Again, I want the best for this department and the best for this city, and I'm going to work to ensure that."Ĭhief Franklin said he is placing both officers on leave without pay. The expectations that I set I don't think are unachievable,” Tulsa Police Chief Wendell Franklin said. "My hope is that the community sees that this department and I am not going to stand idly by and let things run rampant on this department. Harper was a supervisor in the major crimes unit in the detective division, which is responsible for evidence collection and crime scene investigations.Ĭarson has been with the department since 2006 and was assigned to the Riverside Division.Ĭhief Wendell Franklin emphasized at a news conference today that Tulsans should be able to trust their officers, and that officers should be able to trust the integrity of the officer standing next to them. Harper has been with the department since 1995 and his wife, Vanessa Hall-Harper, is a Tulsa City Councilor. The affidavit says Carson and Harper left before other officers arrived to investigate. The affidavit says Harper and Carson told the suspect to get rid of the gun and leave town and never mention their involvement. Harper and Officer Carson went over to former Tulsa Police Officer Latoya Dythe's apartment, where one of the suspects in the shooting and the gun used were in her apartment. Harper and Officer Carson tried to cover up a former officer’s involvement in relation to a shooting on Augnear 61st and Peoria.Ĭourt records say Lt.
Marcus Harper and Officer Ananius Carson were booked in the Tulsa County Jail Tuesday afternoon after charges were filed. Two Tulsa Police officers on Tuesday were charged with a felony for being an accessory after a crime.īoth Lt. 2 Tulsa Police Officers Charged With Felony
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