Orange County prosecutors said Friday that 30-year-old Deputy Juan Tavera is charged with spraying the slices after a 19-year-old was pulled over by a different officer for a traffic infraction.
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It seems the cop allegedly secretly pepper-sprayed the pizza and the kid and four friends got sick from eating it.
No conviction or proof or anything, but this is coming from the prosecutor in a very conservative and pro cop part of California.
Know what the worst thing is? It is completely, utterly believable. I don't doubt it for a second, because police malfeasance and simple malice is so common these days. That is both sad & scary.