16-12-2016 05:14 via denver.cbslocal.com

Police Respond After Taking Blankets From Homeless

DENVER (CBS4)– The Denver Police Department is defending officers who were caught on video taking blankets and tents from homeless people when temperatures dropped to below freezing overnight.
The American Civil Liberties Union posted video on Facebook that shows Denver police officers confiscating blankets from people who were camped out in 20 degree weather.
(credit: Facebook)
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock talked about what happened, “This is not a widespread practice by the police
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