A US police officer who did not follow the proper policy when he pepper-sprayed and pointed his gun at an Army lieutenant has been dismissed from his job.

Key points:

Caron Nazario has filed a lawsuit against two police officers following a traffic stop in December 2020
Bodycam footage shows one officer pepper-straying Mr Nazario, while both point their guns at him
An independent investigation into the incident by the Virginia State Police has been called for.

VIDEO HERE

https://amp.abc.net.au/article/100064152