{"id":6197,"date":"2014-09-25T20:25:03","date_gmt":"2014-09-26T03:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=6197"},"modified":"2014-09-25T20:27:39","modified_gmt":"2014-09-26T03:27:39","slug":"cop-beat-handcuffed-prisoner-facing-10-years-behind-bars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=6197","title":{"rendered":"Cop Who Beat Handcuffed Prisoner Facing Up to 10 Years Behind Bars"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_6198\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6198\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/cop-beat-handcuffed-prisoner-facing-10-years-behind-bars\/joseph-arigo\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6198\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6198 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Joseph-Arigo-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Joseph Arigo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6198\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joseph Arigo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>NEW YORK<\/strong> &#8211; A sergeant with the Fulton Police Department plead guilty Wednesday in federal court of deprivation of rights under the color of law for beating a handcuffed man inside the Fulton police station, officials said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joseph Arigo<\/strong>, 47, a sergeant with the Fulton Police Department in Fulton, New York, pleaded guilty today in federal court to one count of deprivation of rights under color of law for beating a handcuffed man inside the Fulton police station.<\/p>\n<p>Sentencing is set for Jan. 23 and Arigo faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>According to court documents filed in connection with his guilty plea, Arigo was sitting at the sergeant\u2019s desk on June 28, 2014, when a handcuffed man, Gary E. Bloss was brought into the police station.<\/p>\n<p>Bloss was yelling, but was not physically threatening any officers or himself. 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