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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 2003

Page

6

DOJ clears Baytown officer in Taser case

The U S Justice Department found insufficient evidence to prosecute Baytown police officer Micah Aldred 27 for civil rights violations related to a Taser incident with Naomi Autin 39. Aldred remains on paid leave as Harris County pursues a parallel state case and civil suits by Autin and others continue.

Justice Department Baytown US. Department of Justice Micah Aldred Federal Civil Rights Division Naomi Autin Aldred Autin Freeman Harris County Cagle Teresa Constant Bert Dillon Constant Robert Stanley Stanley E. Elizondo Harns County Luis Torres Torres Taser International Department Alford Naom Willow Street Houston D. Matthew Freeman US Department of Justice Civil Rights

Taser advances for Baytown police force

Baytown police embrace the M26 Advanced Taser as a non lethal option. Lt. David Alford notes 12 units cost about 380 dollars each, with eight rechargeable batteries. The Taser fires two prongs through a wire, delivering a five second pulse that immobilizes a subject while leaving minor welts. The department may buy the newer X26 when affordable. officers are legally bound to intervene to prevent harm or crime.

Taser International Inc David Alford Baytown Alford Texas

Baytown Police Taser use explored by officer and reporter

A Baytown reporter undergoes a controlled Taser test with Baytown Police Lt. David Alford, detailing the device, its training, and its shift from baton and pepper spray to a circle of response. The piece notes 56 officers trained, legal actions surrounding Taser use, injuries, and the department's stance on safety and restraint.

Alford Baytown Dennis Hughes

Christmas tree number sign inspires grief stricken family

A glowing 1 formed by a Christmas tree and a 2 by the tree and a Mrs. Claus figure appeared to Folwell family members outside their home. Nancy Folwell, grieving for her son Josh, called it a sign from the afterlife as Jackie Andrews recalls Josh’s love of Christmas. The family says the image, though fading after days of wind and rain, remains a comforting message amid their loss.

Fahvell Nancy Josh Jackie Andrews Folwell Jackie Mark Folwell Baytown Sun Ken Fountain Mark Nancy Folwell Josh Andrews

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Feds Greg Cagle Sun Taser Allard Jeg Freeman Hag Edgar Elizondo Ward Road Elizondo Fred Hartman Lisa Rynearson Baytown Police Wesley Pentecost Gene Perker Andrews
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