Long Beach Police Charged with Excessive Force as Video Goes Viral (VIDEO)
Posted: 06 July 2012 11:57 AM   [ Ignore ]  
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Lawyers for an employee of the medical marijuana dispensary worker wounded in a police raid at a Long Beach shop filed a claim on Thursday seeking $1 million in damages from the city of Long Beach.

The claim, alleges that a police raid of a pot shop June 19 was illegal and that the officers involved used excessive force.

“In terms of the excessive force claim, we will investigate that aspect of it,” said Long Beach City Attorney Robert E. Shannon.

Police said the dispensary was operating under state compliance, but did not have a city permit.

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