By Jacob Richards On Saturday June 22, District Attorney Dan Rubinstein issued his decision not to charge Mesa County Sheriff deputies Hand and Peterson with a crime in a use of force incident against a teenager at Central High School, which occurred on April 24. Later the same day, Mesa County Sheriff Todd Rowell … Continue reading No Charges! Questions Persists
DA Declines to Prosecute MCSO SRO’s
Today at 10 am, a letter was released by Mesa County District Attorney, Dan Rubinstein, declining to criminally prosecute deputies Michael Hand and Philip Peterson. This decision comes after over a month of investigation. "I believe there is not a clear charge to prosecute," said Rubinstein, adding "I do not believe that I have a … Continue reading DA Declines to Prosecute MCSO SRO’s
Breaking News! MSCO ManHANDles Student at Central High School
A video made its rounds today on social media showing Mesa County Sheriff's Deputy Phil Peterson slamming a BIPOC student to the sidewalk and placing him in a choke hold. A few seconds later Deputy Michael Hand, joins the scene shakily pointing a Taser at the student. "This is the kinda stuff you see on … Continue reading Breaking News! MSCO ManHANDles Student at Central High School
