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COPA Finds Unjustified Undocumented Search of Student by Officer
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Story summary
- Officer Oscar Furlan searched a student and called them “ugly as f---”.
- The stop occurred at 1:50 p.m. on Dec. 10, 2024 in Jackson Park, Chicago.
- Officers found no contraband and released the student.
- Chicago Office of Police Accountability (COPA) said the stop was unjustified and undocumented.
- COPA recommended a 10-day suspension, but the department gave Furlan five days, another officer three days, and reprimanded a third.