Officer Ryan Speakman of the Circleville Police Department in Ohio has been fired after body camera footage showed him releasing a K-9 police dog onto a suspect who had his hands up, prompting an investigation by the Ohio Attorney General's Office. The department has said that they are committed to providing the highest level of service to the community and that they take all complaints seriously.
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On July 4th, a Black truck driver in Ohio was attacked by a police dog after surrendering to officers following a high-speed chase. The incident was captured on body-camera video, and has sparked outrage among civil rights activists who are calling for an investigation into the use of excessive force. The Ohio State Highway Patrol has launched an internal investigation into the incident.