
Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/miami-beach/article20213685.html
"Miami Beach police detective Philippe Archer has been suspended for a month’s pay after a video showed him punching and kicking a handcuffed model while she was in custody two years ago.
An internal affairs investigation found that Archer, a 19-year veteran of the department, violated the department’s rules on use of force and securing prisoners in custody, according to the internal affairs report. He will serve his suspension without pay on different days spread out through May, June and the beginning of July.
Surveillance footage taken from the parking garage behind Beach police headquarters on June 26, 2013, shows Archer punching the woman, Megan Adamescu, after she walked up to him, with her hands cuffed behind her back, and kicked him in the leg.
Archer then tried to kick her in the head as another officer pulled her away.
The incident that led to Adamescu’s arrest made headlines in August 2013 and spurred the internal investigation and an FBI probe."*
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