I would think I look kinda dingy,’ you know?īorisouth and his family said all they want now is action and answers. “He said, ‘Profiling?’ and he laughed at me and I said, ‘Yeah dude,’ I was like, ‘I got blue hair and I’m shirtless. “I said, ‘You’re profiling me,’ and he (the security officer) laughed,” Borisouth said. Having walked away from the encounter with several injuries to his arms, wrist, back and neck, Borisouth said he felt targeted and profiled from the start. “If you’re walking down the street in public and not doing nothing, just walking down the street in public on the sidewalk, and a cop walks up behind you and says, ‘Stop, put your hands behind your back,’ if you’re not doing nothing, are you obligated to do that?” Borisouth said. Read more Problem Solvers investigations on FOX4īut Borisouth said he still doesn’t understand why he was cited when he didn’t even commit a crime in the first place. “Moving forward, we will work with all our retail partners to ensure that there is a clear, mutual understanding of our officers role while working in any off-duty capacity,” the department said in a statement. KCK police say the citation has since been dropped. “It is our determination that the officer should have disengaged at that time due to the circumstances.” Concerns of profilingĪfter sitting in the back of a police car for nearly an hour, Borisouth said officers eventually let him go, but not before writing him a ticket for hindering an investigation. “When requested to present his receipt, the individual refused, became belligerent and continued out the door despite the officer’s verbal commands,” KCKPD said in a statement. The department said in a statement the department’s review of the incidents concluded the security officer never should have taken things so far. Download the FOX4 News app on iPhone and AndroidįOX4 submitted records requests to KCKPD for body camera footage and police reports, but have not heard back from the department.
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