If you detain someone with a warrant and let them go, you can be suspended for failing to perform your duties. If that guy walks away and commits a violent crime, you could easily be looking for a new job and facing a civil suit from the victims. There are some legitimate gripes to be made about the department. That would not excuse the kinds of irresponsible reactions being suggested here.
If you detain someone with a warrant and let them go, you can be suspended for failing to perform your duties. If that guy walks away and commits a violent crime, you could easily be looking for a new job and facing a civil suit from the victims. There are some legitimate gripes to be made about the department. That would not excuse the kinds of irresponsible reactions being suggested here.