Elaine R. Bryant spoke after an officer responded to a dad’s call that his 11-year-old daughter was talking to a “predator” online.

  • @jeremy@midwest.social
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    8410 months ago

    This is standard. I know of a minor who was groomed, and he was told repeatedly that he could be charged with creating child pornography. Don’t let the Columbus PD fool you: this is how they all behave.

    • FuglyDuck
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      4610 months ago

      The departmental issue is they got caught on video.

      That’s what the chief is “disappointed in” and insists “doesn’t reflect the department”…

      • hypelightfly
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        1510 months ago

        “This doesn’t reflect the department, usually we don’t get caught.”

        • snooggums
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          810 months ago

          “We don’t really look in the mirror and reflect on our behavior because that would make us feel bad.”