US cop injured while attempting arrest, onlookers mock incident | Video
World| Video footage from the scene shows the officer was chasing 28-year-old Jamaysha Butler, who fled into a convertible in a parking lot on Phelan Boulevard. As the officer jumped into the back seat to stop her, Butler sped off, causing him to fall head-first onto the pavement.
A disturbing video from Beaumont, Texas, shows a police officer being thrown from a moving car while trying to arrest a woman early Friday morning.
Video footage from the scene shows the officer was chasing 28-year-old Jamaysha Butler, who fled into a convertible in a parking lot on Phelan Boulevard. As the officer jumped into the back seat to stop her, Butler sped off, causing him to fall head-first onto the pavement.
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Onlookers' reaction
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As the injured officer lay unconscious on the ground, a group of young bystanders responded with laughter and cheers. The lack of concern for the officer’s condition has drawn widespread condemnation on social media.
Police statement on the incident
In a Facebook post, Beaumont Police detailed the sequence of events, stating that the incident occurred around 1:40 a.m. at Little Woodrow’s parking lot on Phelan Boulevard. “During the confrontation, the suspect fled the scene in a vehicle, causing the officer to sustain a serious head injury,” the statement read.
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Suspects' criminal histories
Police also revealed that both Butler and Bell have previous criminal records, further highlighting their history of run-ins with the law.
Suspects arrested
Police later arrested Butler, charging her with Intoxication Assault and Evading Detention, both involving serious injury to a peace officer. Another woman, 22-year-old Melissa Bell, was also taken into custody. Bell allegedly kicked the officer while he was being escorted to a patrol car. She faces charges including public intoxication, resisting arrest, and assault on a peace officer.
According to Beaumont Police, Bell faces multiple charges, including public intoxication, resisting arrest, assault on a peace officer, and interference with public duties. Both suspects were taken to the Jefferson County Jail.
(With inputs from agencies)