se the person was handcuffed, compliant, and had surrendered.

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West Allis Police Department

Brookfield investigation

The backstory:

The West Allis Police Department said it asked Brookfield to investigate, and Brookfield assigned an investigator on Feb. 2.

The West Allis Police Department placed the officer on desk duty while the investigation played out. Now that he is charged, West Allis has suspended the officer.

FOX6 called an attorney said to be representing the officer, but has not heard back.

FOX6 spoke to the person who lives at the home where this arrest took place. She said the person arrested came back later looking for his phone and necklace.

Portions of this article were formatted using A.I. FOX6's Jason Calvi and an editor reviewed it for accuracy and tone prior to publishing.