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OHP Holding News Conference Over Trooper Daniel Martin

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Picture from a cell phone in which OHP trooper Martin is seen with an EMT in May in Okfuskee County. [file photo] Picture from a cell phone in which OHP trooper Martin is seen with an EMT in May in Okfuskee County. [file photo]

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OKLAHOMA CITY --  The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety is conducting what it is calling a “news briefing” over an October 3 incident involving Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers Daniel Martin and Tommy Allen. 

Both troopers were involved in a "use of force" incident in Holdenville. 

10/4/2009 Related story: Trooper Involved in Paramedic Scuffle Faces New Allegations of Using Excessive Force

Trooper Daniel Martin was suspended for a fight with a paramedic in May. 

Following another incident involving Martin in early October, he was placed on paid administrative leave again being accused of using excessive force.

 

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