Newport Beach woman Sues Newport Beach City for Police Misconduct

November 4, 2009
By Michael L. Guisti on November 4, 2009 8:00 AM |

NEWPORT BEACH, Orange County - An Orange County woman, Joan McCollum, who was arrested for shoplifting filed a lawsuit against the city of Newport Beach for Police Misconduct and wanted $700,000 for the injury caused by city police. She was facing charges of misdemeanor grand theft.

She was arrested for theft crime in Newport Beach 2008. The lawsuit filed against City of Newport Beach stating that after the arrest, she complained of sickness, but Newport Beach police negligently handcuffed her that directly result to her fall and serious neck injury.

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