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A five-year-old boy, Simon Ainsworth, who was taken by a homicide suspect in Oklahoma City, has been found safe, and the suspect, Chase Ainsworth, is now in custody. The vehicle involved in the incident has been located, but the child and suspect were still at large at the time of the report. The suspect is considered armed and dangerous.
An off-duty police captain was arrested for drunk driving by an Oklahoma City police sergeant who refused to turn off his body camera despite repeated requests from the captain. The incident was captured on video and has raised questions about police accountability and transparency.
Body camera footage shows an off-duty Oklahoma City police captain, James Matthew French, asking the arresting officer to turn off his body camera during a DUI stop. The officer, Sgt. Christopher Skinner, refused to turn off the camera and French was subsequently arrested and charged with DUI and failure to signal intention to turn. French is on administrative leave pending an investigation. The incident highlights the importance of police accountability and adherence to body camera policies.
Bodycam footage shows an Oklahoma City police captain identified as James “Matt” French requesting an officer to turn off his body camera during a DUI stop. The officer refused and French was subsequently arrested after failing a field sobriety test. French is on leave with pay as the department conducts a criminal investigation and a subsequent administrative investigation. The Oklahoma City Police Chief praised the arresting officer for handling the situation professionally.
An Oklahoma City Police captain, James "Matt" French, repeatedly asked a fellow officer to turn off his body camera during his DUI arrest. The officer refused and French was later put in handcuffs and arrested. The department will launch an administrative investigation into the matter following the criminal investigation. French has been put on administrative leave with pay after his arrest.
An Oklahoma City Police captain, James “Matt” French, was arrested for DUI after being pulled over for swerving and speeding in his unmarked, city-owned SUV. During the investigation, French repeatedly asked the arresting officer to turn off his body camera. The officer refused and French struggled to complete field sobriety tests before being taken into custody. French has been placed on administrative leave with pay and an investigation into his arrest is ongoing.