AdvertisementThe two were among a group of six Seattle officers who traveled to D.C. to attend then-President Trump’s “Stop the Steal” rally. The Office of Police Accountability launched an investigation to determine whether the officers violated the law or department policy. The officers told investigators that they went to the Capitol to support Trump and hear him speak. “Accordingly, OPA recommended a finding of not sustained — inconclusive.”The investigation found that the other three officers did not violate the law or department policies. Advertisement“Absent any illegal acts, the officers’ presence at this rally was absolutely protected by the Constitution,” OPA Director Andrew Myerberg said.

Source: Los Angeles Times July 08, 2021 21:00 UTC