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Idaho Sheriff Wearing Badge and Hat Drags Constituent from Town Hall, Threatens Pepper Spray—Claims He Wasn’t Acting Officially (www.reddit.com)

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Sheriff Robert Norris attempts to drag one of his constituents out of a public town hall meeting, and threatens to pepper spray her if she does not comply. He claimed he wasn’t acting in his official capacity, but he was wearing a sheriff's hat and his badge on his belt

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Another angle:

Woman who spoke out at Idaho Town Hall is dragged out of the room and zip tied

https://www.reddit.com/r/PublicFreakout/s/7AEgoVXPTu

Follow-up article: UPDATE on town hall chaos: Woman who was dragged out speaks, police chief condemns security, name of security firm confirmed

https://cdapress.com/news/2025/feb/23/update-on-town-hall-chaos-woman-who-was-dragged-out-speaks-police-chief-condemns-security-name-of-security-firm-confirmed/

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago

a couple more updates:

Business license suspended for private security firm involved in Coeur d'Alene town hall fracas

https://www.kxly.com/news/business-license-suspended-for-private-security-firm-involved-in-coeur-dalene-town-hall-fracas/article_03da8bc0-f2fb-11ef-9c3f-038afb2fa5c5.html

Fundraiser for Dr. Teresa Borrenpohl, the woman who was dragged out of the Town Hall:

https://www.gofundme.com/f/justice-for-dr-borrenpohl-fight-for-the-first