Des Moines police face another excessive-force lawsuit

Three Des Moines police officers are being sued for alleged excessive force after a man suffered a broken jaw during an arrest. This marks the second such lawsuit filed against the department in five weeks.
Three Des Moines police officers are being sued for the alleged excessive force used in the arrest of a man who sustained a broken jaw. It’s the second excessive-force lawsuit to be filed against Des Moines police in the past five weeks. Charles Leroy White, 49, of Des Moines is suing the City of Des […]
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