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Police Officer Tom Newberry

Police Officer Tom Newberry

Tom Newberry is a police officer for the West Linn Police Department.

Newberry is a 7 year police officer.

Allegations

On July 14, 2016 Officer Newberry was placed on leave from the West Linn Police Department after controversial Facebook posts he made regarding Black Lives Matter.

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He made remarks in post such as “a day of target practice” and told his followers to “remember, there are 3 pedals on your floor.

Push the right one down."

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Newberry is on paid administrative leave while the West Linn Police Department conducts an investigation into whether he violated city or department rules.

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References

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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comFacebook post
Jul 16, 2016, 6:48 AM
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Citation Linknydailynews.comArticle about the incident.
Jul 16, 2016, 7:01 AM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comTom Newberry getting off work at West Linn Police Department.He wears a T-shirt with the writing "Black is the new president".
Jul 17, 2016, 11:49 PM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comFacebook post by Tom Newberry
Jul 16, 2016, 6:51 AM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comPolice officer Tom Newberry
Jul 16, 2016, 7:19 AM