"Baton Rouge Police Scandal: Officers Arrested for Covering Up Excessive Force"

Three officers and a deputy chief of the Baton Rouge Police Department in Louisiana have been charged with attempting to cover up their use of stun guns during a strip search. The charges come amidst ongoing scandals in the department, including an FBI civil rights investigation and multiple federal lawsuits alleging abuse and humiliation of detainees. The officers allegedly used stun guns on a man during a strip search, unaware that their body cameras were recording. A supervisor discovered the excessive use of force and a plan was made to cover up the incident and dispose of the body camera footage. The deputy chief and three officers have been arrested and placed on leave.