A woman suing Las Vegas police says she was “violently tackled” and wrongfully arrested by a group of 16 officers while peacefully livestreaming law enforcement activity at the end of an immigration protest.
Karlin Martinez, of Clark County, was apprehended in downtown Las Vegas shortly after midnight on June 12, when the group of officers initially walked by her and another person who had been livestreaming, according to a complaint filed Oct. 27.
One of the officers, who is accused of ordering her arrest, mocked Martinez, the lawsuit says, asking “Don’t you got something better to do?”…