Bucks County fury: Parents demand police chief be fired

🚨 Video shows a teenage protester being put in a choke hold by an adult

🚨 Witnesses said it is Quakertown’s police chief in the video

🚨 Residents call for the chief to resign or be fired

QUAKERTOWN, Pa. — Parents are calling for a Bucks County police chief to be suspended or fired after video appears to show him applying a choke hold to a student during an anti-ICE protest on Friday.

Acting Superintendent of Schools Dr. Lisa Hoffman said Quakertown High School students who were planning the protest were told before classes started about a “potential safety concern” and advised that the protest should not take place.

Approximately 35 students left the school around 11:30 a.m. and walked four blocks to Front Street. Police told school officials that students were “engaging in unsafe and disruptive behavior.”…

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