马萨诸塞州警官在1月3日斯普林菲尔德交通拦截期间被控袭击和使用胡椒喷雾。 Massachusetts trooper charged with assault and pepper spray use during Jan. 3 traffic stop in Springfield.

马萨诸塞州州警察中士Joel Daoust在1月3日斯普林菲尔德交通站后,被控攻击、殴打、用危险武器攻击和殴打。 Massachusetts State Police Sergeant Joel Daoust has been charged with assault and battery and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon following a January 3 traffic stop in Springfield. 检察官指称,他对因超速超速和违反车道而被拦截的驾驶员使用了武力和胡椒喷雾。 Prosecutors allege he used physical force and pepper spray on a driver stopped for speeding and lane violations. Daoust以前有纪律记录,现在休无薪行政假,并定于4月3日被提审。 Daoust, who has prior disciplinary records, was placed on administrative leave without pay and is scheduled to be arraigned on April 3. Hampden县区检察官办公室确认了这些指控,指出使用武力导致刑事诉讼。 The Hampden County District Attorney’s office confirmed the charges, stating the use of force led to criminal proceedings. 司机的状况和事件的具体细节仍然未披露。 The driver’s condition and specific details of the incident remain undisclosed.