Thomas Framptonīaton Rouge police tortured detainees in 'Brave Cave,' lawsuits allege The warehouse, officially known as the Narcotics Processing Facility, “has been permanently closed and the Street Crimes Unit Officers have been disbanded and reassigned,” the police department previously said.Īttorneys for at least two Baton Rouge residents allegedly beaten and sexually humiliated at a torture warehouse dubbed "Brave Cave" on Monday filed a new federal lawsuit against Baton Rouge Police Department (BRPD), officers and the city, court documents show. The charges are not related to the Brave Cave, Paul said. Chutz, whose role in the incident is unclear, was arrested Monday on a charge of malfeasance and was later released, East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office jail records show. Lawrence, Barcelona and Thomas were arrested on Thursday and later released, East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office jail records show. Todd Thomas and Douglas Chutz face charges in the 2020 incident, including malfeasance in office, theft and obstruction of office. The criminal charges involving members of the now-disbanded street crimes unit coincide with investigations and lawsuits related to the unit’s involvement in an alleged police “torture warehouse” dubbed the Brave Cave.īaton Rouge Deputy Chief Troy Lawrence Sr., Sgt. A deputy police chief and three other ranking officers in Louisiana face criminal charges after allegedly striking and tasing a suspect during an arrest then covering it up, Baton Rouge Police Chief Murphy Paul said Friday.
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