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Excessive force used on 86-year-old man for jaywalking?

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    California police investigate arrest of elderly man

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-- -- -- -- It's a little grainy but what you're looking at -- cell -- -- Of -- Glendale police officer attempted to arrested 86 year old man Tuesday afternoon.

We have to basically investigate this take a look at this we have -- evaluated and I'll come up with a determination whether or not there was force used if it was excessive force should begin.

The officer appears to push the elderly man into the planters and tells them to get your act -- -- -- officer had originally stopped and effort should walk a pizza for what you saw on the bit billion pretty much on the elderly -- sitting right here.

As you can see it's across the street from Glendale High School let Glendale police were quick to point out that there were some important details gotten what you -- -- In what you didn't see what we don't see on the state that precipitated everything.

Is that this individual.

Shoved the officer you guys actually do have that part of -- record as well yes.

He was eventually erupt arrested and he was eventually sided out for assault on a police officer.

But whether he had -- was excessive or not.

Police -- was professional.

Certificate this.

-- man I don't think this officer.

Would second guess what he was going to do and another situation similar to that.

Regardless of the age we're gonna have an independent investigation in the fact -- -- in while the investigation is still ongoing.

Officials tell -- that the officer in question doesn't.

Any history of misconduct as far as -- -- Where in Glendale tonight James -- Fox 11 News.

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