The male who punched a security officer for Democrat San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan while a local TV news station camera was rolling Tuesday evening has been identified.San Jose Police said the suspect — 35-year-old Wesley Pollard — was in custody at Elmwood Correctional Facility in Milpitas with a bail …
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ThemalewhopunchedasecurityofficerforDemocratSanJoseMayorMattMahanwhilealocalTVnewsstationcamerawasrollingTuesdayeveninghasbeenidentified.
SanJosePolicesaidthesuspect—35-year-oldWesleyPollard—wasincustodyatElmwoodCorrectionalFacilityinMilpitaswithabailof$26,000,KRON-TVreported.
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PoliceaddedthatPollardwasbookedforresistinganarrestwithviolenceandforbatteryofanofficer,thestationsaid.
TurnsoutPollardalsohadawarrantforhisarrestoutofGeorgia—alsoforresistingarrestwithviolence,KRONreported.
PollardisscheduledtoappearincourtatnoonFriday,thestationsaid.
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