St. Ann Police admit to injuring, arresting wrong person after chase

[joiedumonde]

ST. ANN, Mo. (KMOV.com) - St. Ann Police apologized to a college student after they admitted to causing severe injuries to his face after accusing him of a crime he didn’t commit on Thursday.

Police were in pursuit of Anton Simmons, who had 17 warrants our for his name, when 22-year-old Joseph Swink crashed his car trying to avoid the police pursuit

Comments

[tabaqui]

Well, at least they didn't shoot the poor guy. Jayzus.

[ginger_maya]

Are they going to pay for his medical care, emotional distress and lost opportunities to work and study? Apologies are cute, but you can't pay your bills with them.