{"id":27061,"date":"2017-05-05T15:20:33","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T20:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=27061"},"modified":"2017-05-05T16:44:46","modified_gmt":"2017-05-05T21:44:46","slug":"the-pueble-chieftan-pueblo-police-officer-accused-of-reenacting-car-search-for-body-camera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=27061","title":{"rendered":"The Pueble Chieftan: Pueblo police officer accused of reenacting car search for body camera"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’ve heard of searches being reenacted for the benefit of other police officers for cover, to make the search look lawful. This may be the first I’ve heard of with a body camera. I should have seen this coming because it was inevitable:<\/p>\n

The Pueble Chieftan: Pueblo police officer accused of reenacting car search for body camera<\/a> by Ryan Severance: <\/p>\n

A felony drug and weapon possession case was dismissed in court last week at the request of the 10th Judicial District Attorney\u2019s Office after it was discovered that a Pueblo police officer reportedly reenacted body camera footage of a search of the defendant\u2019s car after the initial search of the vehicle had already been conducted.<\/p>\n

The case involved Joseph Cajar, 36, who was facing charges of possession with intent to manufacture or distribute a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance, possession of a weapon by a previous offender and special offender; all felony charges.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’ve heard of searches being reenacted for the benefit of other police officers for cover, to make the search look lawful. This may be the first I’ve heard of with a body camera. I should have seen this coming because … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-body-cameras","category-police-misconduct"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27061"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27064,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27061\/revisions\/27064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}