BPD officer fired after excessive force investigation
Published: May. 22, 2023 at 1:38 PM CDT
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - A Bismarck police officer has been fired after a department investigation into claims he used excessive force.
The Bismarck Police Department says Officer George Huff was terminated on Sunday after an investigation revealed he violated several department policies.
The department says on March 9, Huff was the first officer to respond to a pedestrian on the roadway.
They say Huff detained the 63-year-old man.
The department says assisting officers notified administrators that force used was and Officer Huff was immediately placed on administrative leave.
Bismarck Police Internal Affairs performed the internal investigation.
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