A man whose arrest sparked outrage online and raised questions about the use of force policy at the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has pleaded guilty to one charge of resisting police without violence, a misdemeanor.
8 minutes agoarrest sparked outrage online and raised questions about the use of force policy at the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. He was originally facing two counts of armed trafficking and drug charges, but those charges were dropped, and his original charge of resisting an officer with violence was replaced with resisting without violence.
‘I miss ur face’: Text messages sent by former JSO officer to 17-year-old included in new federal chargeWoods to stop fighting, following attempts to escape as police conducted a traffic stop. The Department of Justice cleared Garriga and other officers, but because of the recent allegations against the former JSO officer, his name was added to the “Brady List.”
The Brady List requires the prosecutor to disclose to the defense any material exculpatory evidence, including evidence that could be used to impeach police witnesses. The State Attorney’s Office has to review all the criminal cases in which Garriga could be called as a witness.Digital reporter who has lived in Jacksonville for more than 25 years and focuses on important local issues like education and the environment.
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