Phoenix
radio station KFYI has sent out the following Breaking News alert today at 8:31
PM.
Emerging
Phoenix
Police Scandal?
A
Phoenix
detective's wife said it felt like a home invasion when the police executed a
search warrant at their residence last week.
On Monday's "JD Hayworth Show," Trisha Barnes, wife of Detective Dave
Barnes, spoke out about the Phoenix Police Department executing a search
warrant at the Barnes' residence last Thursday morning.
Click
Here for the audio with Trisha Barnes
Phoenix Police Department e-mails, obtained through a public records request,
detail concerns about Detective Barnes' role as a whistle blower concerning
with the Phoenix Police Crime Lab. "Frankly Dave Barnes is a repeat
offender...Mark my words, if Dave is dealt with, others will think twice about
lab bashing.
"View PDF Document of the e-mails
A private citizen, "Jeff," who operates the blog http://www.badphoenixcops.com/, also
had Phoenix Police execute a search warrant on his residence, and detailed the circumstances
as well as his reaction during an in-studio interview.
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Here for audio with "Jeff"
"Jeff" believes his criticism of Phoenix Director of Public Safety
Jack Harris on the blog prompted the search of his premises. Former Congressman
Hayworth said that the U.S. Department of Justice should investigate the
Phoenix Police Administration instead of Maracopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio.
"The Justice Deparment ought to be taking a look at Jack Harris and
leaving Joe Arpaio....alone."
