EllieCullen commented Police sergeant disputes using 'excessive' force in restraining...

A police sergeant at Bridewell Custody Suite is accused of using "excessive and unreasonable force" while restraining a vulnerable 17-year-old boy in a head lock.Police Sergeant Stephen Chilton is alleged to have used an "unnecessary and unsafe" neck restraint, which can lead to serious injury and loss of consciousness, during the incident on January 9 last year.Yesterday he appeared at a misconduct hearing at Nottinghamshire Police headquarters – the first of its kind...