HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Two METRO officers have been suspended pending an investigation after a confrontation with a man at the Burnett Station platform.
Officer J. Warren approached a man who appeared to be slumped over a rail platform seat at the train station, according to Chief Vera Bumpers. She says the department is investingating the use of force by Officer Warren.
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"I will not tolerate inappropriate use of force by officers,"Bumpers said in a statement.
She says Officer Warren is suspended pending the results of a criminal investigation and an administrative review. A second officer, identified as D. Reynoso, has also been suspended pending a review.
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No other details have been released.