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Demand for probe into Greensboro arrest caught on video
- By Sarah Newell Williamson and Robert Lopez
- Aug 19, 2014
- Aug 19, 2014

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By Sarah Newell Williamson and Robert Lopez
GREENSBORO — A video of a local man lying face down in a yard while being handcuffed by a Greensboro police officer, shared widely on the Internet, has prompted a community activist to ask for an investigation of what he calls an “unprovoked, unnecessary and seemingly irrational abuse of power.”
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Contact Sarah Newell Williamson at (336) 373-7076, and follow @snewell_NR on Twitter.
Contact Robert C. Lopez at (336) 691-5091, and follow @rclopezNR on Twitter.
Correction
The Greensboro Police Department’s Professional Standards Division is currently investigating a complaint concerning the arrest of Rufus Scales on Aug. 4.
The entity handling the matter was misstated in this story when first published Tuesday at 11:59 p.m.
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