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A police officer in Texas has been placed on administrative leave without pay following an incident at West Brook High School.

Beaumont Independent School district Officer Steve Rivers was placed on leave following an investigation of the March 7 incident that lead to the breaking of a student’s arm. 

From 12 News:

Cell phone video surfaced Monday, March 17 showing the officer trying to break up a fight between two students. Duncan says his department started investigating March 7 after the incident happened.

We have contacted BISD spokesperson Nakisha Myles.  She told us, “The district is reviewing the complaint.”

Read more at 12 News

Watch the clip:

Parents say the video clearly shows the male officer breaking the student’s arm.

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