Five Men Say California Cops Targeted Them ‘Gay Stg Operatn’

Contents:

• HILLSBOROUGH’S SHERIFF PUBLICIZED A SEX STG. DID TARGET GAY MEN?
• THE HANDSOME UNRVER P S. IS HE ENTRAPPG GAY MEN OR CLEANG UP A PARK?
• JUDGE SLAMS GAY SEX STGS BY LONG BEACH POLICE, LLG THEM DISCRIMATORY
• FIVE MEN SAY CALIFORNIA COPS TARGETED THEM ‘GAY STG OPERATN’HORRIBLETHE MEN ARE SUG THE SAN JOSE POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR ALLEGEDLY TARGETG THEM FOR BEG GAY, SOLICG SEX, AND THEN ARRTG THEM.EIE PLSETUPDATED NOV. 29, 2017 7:28PM EST / PUBLISHED NOV. 29, 2017 7:30PM EST PHOTO ILLTRATN BY THE DAILY BEASTFIVE MEN FILED A CLASS-ACTN LAWSU EARLIER THIS MONTH CLAIMG THE SAN JOSE POLICE DEPARTMENT UNFAIRLY TARGETED THEM FOR BEG GAY DURG STG OPERATNS 2014 AND 2015.THE MEN, WHO ARE REPRENTED BY LGBTQ RIGHTS ATTORNEY BCE NICKERSON, ALLEGE THAT UNRVER POLICE OFFICERS SOLICED THEM FOR SEX OUTSI A PUBLIC PARK BATHROOM, BELIEVED TO BE A SEXUAL MEET-UP SPOT FOR GAY MEN. THE MEN CLAIM THAT THEY WERE ARRTED EVEN IF THEY REFED THE UNRVER PS’ ADVANC, ON CHARG OF LOERG AROUND A TOILET. POLICE SAID THEY STIGATED THE UNRVER STGS RPONSE TO CIZEN PLATS OF LEWD NDUCT THE PARK.A JUDGE, HOWEVER, FOUND THE STG OPERATNS TO BE DISCRIMATORY LAST YEAR AND DISMISSED THE LEWD NDUCT CHARG AGAST SIX MEN, CLUDG THE FIVE VOLVED THE LAWSU. NOW THE MEN ARE SEEKG $1 LN DAMAG.“THE CLAIM THAT THIS VTIGATIVE FOC WAS DRIVEN BY PLATS IS MIMALLY SUPPORTED BY THE EVINCE PRENTED, PECIALLY AS RELAT TO THE PARK,” JUDGE JOSE FRAN LED AT THE TIME, NOTG THAT POLICE HAD RECEIVED ONLY ONE DOCUMENTED CIZEN PLAT. “UNPOPULAR GROUPS HAVE TOO OFTEN BEEN MA TO BEAR THE BNT OF DISCRIMATORY PROSECUTN OR SELECTIVE ENFORCEMENT.” THE CY OF SAN JOSE DID NOT RPOND TO REQUTS FOR MENT BY PRS TIME.DANIEL BUFANO, ONE OF THE PLATIFFS, CLAIMS THE SU THAT AN UNRVER POLICE OFFICER ASKED HIM TO ENGAGE ORAL SEX THE BATHROOM. WHEN BUFANO CLED, TWO OTHER UNRVER OFFICERS ALLEGEDLY FORCIBLY SEARCHED HIM. THEY BERATED HIM FOR BEG GAY, ACRDG TO THE SU, TOLD HIM HE WAS A TERRIBLE PERSON, AND WARNED HIM AGAST RETURNG THE THE PARK. HE SAYS HE WAS THEN ARRTED FOR LOERG AROUND A TOILET.JOHN FERGON, ANOTHER PLATIFF, SAYS HE WAS ARRTED WHILE TRYG TO LEAVE THE BATHROOM AFTER FLIRTG WH AN UNRVER P. FERGON TRIED LEAVG THE BATHROOM BEE HE DID NOT WANT “TO ENGAGE SEXUAL NDUCT” THERE, ACRDG TO THE SU, BUT THE OFFICER ALLEGEDLY BLOCKED HIM OM LEAVG. ANOTHER OFFICER THEN APPEARED AND ARRTED HIM. SAN JOSE POLICE TOLD THE MERCURY NEWS THAT THEY END THE STG OPERATNS TWO YEARS AGO AFTER THEY WERE FIRST OBJECTED TO URT. EIE PLSET
• UNRVER POLICE STGS AGAST GAY MEN ENDURE, SPE CRICISM

HILLSBOROUGH’S SHERIFF PUBLICIZED A SEX STG. DID TARGET GAY MEN?

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THE HANDSOME UNRVER P S. IS HE ENTRAPPG GAY MEN OR CLEANG UP A PARK?

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JUDGE SLAMS GAY SEX STGS BY LONG BEACH POLICE, LLG THEM DISCRIMATORY

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FIVE MEN SAY CALIFORNIA COPS TARGETED THEM ‘GAY STG OPERATN’HORRIBLETHE MEN ARE SUG THE SAN JOSE POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR ALLEGEDLY TARGETG THEM FOR BEG GAY, SOLICG SEX, AND THEN ARRTG THEM.EIE PLSETUPDATED NOV. 29, 2017 7:28PM EST / PUBLISHED NOV. 29, 2017 7:30PM EST PHOTO ILLTRATN BY THE DAILY BEASTFIVE MEN FILED A CLASS-ACTN LAWSU EARLIER THIS MONTH CLAIMG THE SAN JOSE POLICE DEPARTMENT UNFAIRLY TARGETED THEM FOR BEG GAY DURG STG OPERATNS 2014 AND 2015.THE MEN, WHO ARE REPRENTED BY LGBTQ RIGHTS ATTORNEY BCE NICKERSON, ALLEGE THAT UNRVER POLICE OFFICERS SOLICED THEM FOR SEX OUTSI A PUBLIC PARK BATHROOM, BELIEVED TO BE A SEXUAL MEET-UP SPOT FOR GAY MEN. THE MEN CLAIM THAT THEY WERE ARRTED EVEN IF THEY REFED THE UNRVER PS’ ADVANC, ON CHARG OF LOERG AROUND A TOILET. POLICE SAID THEY STIGATED THE UNRVER STGS RPONSE TO CIZEN PLATS OF LEWD NDUCT THE PARK.A JUDGE, HOWEVER, FOUND THE STG OPERATNS TO BE DISCRIMATORY LAST YEAR AND DISMISSED THE LEWD NDUCT CHARG AGAST SIX MEN, CLUDG THE FIVE VOLVED THE LAWSU. NOW THE MEN ARE SEEKG $1 LN DAMAG.“THE CLAIM THAT THIS VTIGATIVE FOC WAS DRIVEN BY PLATS IS MIMALLY SUPPORTED BY THE EVINCE PRENTED, PECIALLY AS RELAT TO THE PARK,” JUDGE JOSE FRAN LED AT THE TIME, NOTG THAT POLICE HAD RECEIVED ONLY ONE DOCUMENTED CIZEN PLAT. “UNPOPULAR GROUPS HAVE TOO OFTEN BEEN MA TO BEAR THE BNT OF DISCRIMATORY PROSECUTN OR SELECTIVE ENFORCEMENT.” THE CY OF SAN JOSE DID NOT RPOND TO REQUTS FOR MENT BY PRS TIME.DANIEL BUFANO, ONE OF THE PLATIFFS, CLAIMS THE SU THAT AN UNRVER POLICE OFFICER ASKED HIM TO ENGAGE ORAL SEX THE BATHROOM. WHEN BUFANO CLED, TWO OTHER UNRVER OFFICERS ALLEGEDLY FORCIBLY SEARCHED HIM. THEY BERATED HIM FOR BEG GAY, ACRDG TO THE SU, TOLD HIM HE WAS A TERRIBLE PERSON, AND WARNED HIM AGAST RETURNG THE THE PARK. HE SAYS HE WAS THEN ARRTED FOR LOERG AROUND A TOILET.JOHN FERGON, ANOTHER PLATIFF, SAYS HE WAS ARRTED WHILE TRYG TO LEAVE THE BATHROOM AFTER FLIRTG WH AN UNRVER P. FERGON TRIED LEAVG THE BATHROOM BEE HE DID NOT WANT “TO ENGAGE SEXUAL NDUCT” THERE, ACRDG TO THE SU, BUT THE OFFICER ALLEGEDLY BLOCKED HIM OM LEAVG. ANOTHER OFFICER THEN APPEARED AND ARRTED HIM. SAN JOSE POLICE TOLD THE MERCURY NEWS THAT THEY END THE STG OPERATNS TWO YEARS AGO AFTER THEY WERE FIRST OBJECTED TO URT. EIE PLSET

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UNRVER POLICE STGS AGAST GAY MEN ENDURE, SPE CRICISM

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