Colonial Beach police request VSP investigation after officers 'involved in use of force incident'

Investigation underway after video shows Colonial Beach Police officer hitting restrained man during traffic stop

After a video began circulating on social media showing a restrained man being hit by a Colonial Beach Police officer during a traffic stop on Saturday, the officer has been placed on leave, and an investigation is underway.

Colonial Beach police request VSP investigation after officers 'involved in use of force incident'

The Colonial Beach Police Department requested the Virginia State Police conduct an investigation after the department says officers were "involved in a use of force incident" over the weekend.