It accuses the ex-deputy, Michael McMaster , of having a “history and problem with anger management which caused him to abuse and violate the constitutional rights of citizens” and Sheriff Gary. The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to FOX 5 that Michael McMaster was terminated on Feb. 27 due to other policy violations. McMaster is accused of slamming 30-year-old Tyler Canaris to the ground during an arrest in March 2022. Dashcam video of the incident from March 2022 shows former deputy Michael McMaster encountering a man, later identified as Tyler Canaris , who he described as “matching the description of a suspect breaking into cars.”. Canaris was initially stopped and questioned on March 4 by Paulding County Sheriff’s Deputy Michael McMaster . Video footage of the incident was posted to YouTube this month spurring more public interest in the case. The recording shows the deputy restraining Canaris against a car before slamming him on the ground. Tyler Canaris said he was on the way to work but Deputy Michael McMaster didn’t believe him. The deputy tried to handcuff Canaris because he said he matched the description of someone breaking. According to a statement previously released by Paulding County Sheriff Gary Gulledge, on March 4, Deputy Michael McMaster was accused of using force to arrest 30-year-old Tyler Lee Canaris. On March 4, 2022, officers were dispatched for a suspicious person who was breaking into cars. McMaster located Canaris and gave him a series of commands, which Canaris did not follow. McMaster grabbed Canaris and threw him to the ground. [1] [2] The incident was captured on an in-vehicle camera. [2] Canaris was charged with obstruction of justice. Deputy Michael McMaster was placed on administrative duty on February 17th after a video of the incident went viral, nearly a year after the incident occurred, prompting the GBI to investigate the matter independently. Michael McMaster was fired by the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office for policy violations not related to an incident caught on dash cam video where he is seen body slamming a man while taking.
Michael McMaster Charged: The Full Story, Finally Revealed
It accuses the ex-deputy, Michael McMaster , of having a "history and problem with anger management which caused him to abuse and violate the constitutional rig...
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