He argued that he was falsely imprisoned, subjected to excessive force, denied medical treatment and falsely arrested, all in violation of his civil rights. On July 16, 2009, Clark filed a complaint in federal court against the casino, the sheriff's department, Tehama County, sheriff's Deputies Bennet and Benson, Clay Parker, Jon Pata and Eric Felix. He was then taken to jail and charged with resisting arrest. Clark claimed that the officers then dragged him across a sidewalk where they forced him to the ground, handcuffed him and slammed him into a police car. Officers Bennet and Christopher Benson responded to the call. The casino called the Tehama County Sheriff's Department. According to Clark, casino employees placed him in a wheelchair and refused to let him leave or call for medical help.

After ordering a non-alcoholic drink, he became physically ill. On July 19, 2008, Roger Clark went to the Rolling Hill Casino in Tehama County, which was holding a raffle.

Share: Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on G+ Share with emailĪ California man, who was allegedly mistreated by the staff of a casino he was visiting and sheriff's deputies who forcefully arrested him, accepted a settlement agreement of an undisclosed amount for his troubles.

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