Deputy Allen was involved in the arrest of Tyler Land in June 2016, based on an affidavit containing false statements. Land was charged with methamphetamine trafficking and detained for over six months before charges were dropped. Land filed a lawsuit alleging false arrest and malicious prosecution. The district court granted summary judgment for the officers, but the case highlights concerns about Deputy Allen’s conduct and the accuracy of his affidavits.
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