A Chicago police officer on trip in Florida was arrested by deputies after they are saying he urinated in an ice machine at a bar.
The incident occurred round 12:30 a.m. Monday at Jimmy B’s Bar in the Beachcomber Hotel in St. Pete Beach, Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office instructed FOX 13 Tampa. Â
A bar worker instructed deputies he discovered a person, later recognized as 30-year-old Henry Capouch, “pissing on the ice in the machine,” an arrest report states.
When the employee instructed Capouch to cease, he allegedly started cursing at house and pushed him “a couple times.” The sufferer stated Capouch then pushed a safety guard at the bar.
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Chicago police officer Henry Capouch was arrested and charged with battery and disorderly conduct.
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When deputies arrived at the scene, the worker and safety guard escorted them to the seashore, the place Capouch was together with his girlfriend.Â
“The defendant was actively resisting, and initially not obeying lawful commands while being detained,” deputies wrote in the arrest affidavit obtained by FOX 13. “The defendant continued to yell and kept standing when told to sit multiple times by law enforcement.”
A Chicago police officer has been “relieved of police powers” after being arrested in Florida. File picture from July 11, 2012.
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Capouch was arrested and charged with battery and disorderly conduct. He has labored for the Chicago Police Department since November 2017, based on the City of Chicago’s database for public workers.Â
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A spokesperson for CPD confirmed that Capouch has been “relieved of police powers” pending an inside investigation.