Flagler Beach Police arrest man who refused to move from sidewalk at Funky Pelican

Flagler Beach Officers Under Investigation as Wrongful Charge of Man Outside Funky Pelican Is Quickly Dropped and City Bristles

Flagler Beach Police Chief Matt Doughney has requested an internal affairs investigation of the two officers who arrested a man on a trespassing charge simply for holding a sign outside the Funky Pelican restaurant at the pier, and City Manager Dale Martin has ordered that all city employees receive training in respecting citizen's rights. The arrest caught public attention and provoked outrage. The State Attorney's office on Thursday dropped th…

Flagler Beach Police arrest man who refused to move from sidewalk at Funky Pelican

Jeffrey Marcus Gray told police he was standing on a public sidewalk. Police said he was wrong since the sidewalk was part of the city's boardwalk.

In the municipality of Tultitlán, State of Mexico (Edomex), an incident has generated indignation among the neighbors of the controversial Fourth Transformation colony, since now a man was arrested while clearing his own land, on the grounds that he was cleaning a land in the municipality and not his property; however, the neighbors claim that the detention was arbitrary and demanded his release. Manifestations and threats of blockades in the Ed…