03-05-2017 18:16 via topix.com

Man wrongly arrested in Ohio car theft gets $75K settlement

Toledo officials have approved a $75,000 settlement for a man who accused police of using unnecessary force when they wrongly arrested him in a car theft as he stopped at a McDonald's. Duquette Matthews' lawsuit said he was in his car picking up food in April 2014 when an officer opened his car door and handcuffed him in a confrontation that injured Matthews' shoulder.
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