William Golden
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Service Record
Broken Arrow Oklahoma Police Department
| Rank | Officer |
| Dates of Service | Ended February 15, 2024.[1] |
| Salary | $59,383 (2022)[2] |
| Last Known Status | Resigned[1] |
Incident Reports
2023 Animal Cruelty
On September 4, 2023, Golden was seen hitting, kicking, pepper spraying and attempting to use his taser on his neighbor's dog.[3][1]
Video of a portion of the incident was captured by a witness.[1]
Response Timeline
Golden was placed on administrative leave.[4]
The department's Office of Professional Standards opened an investigation.[4]
The Wagoner County Oklahoma Sheriff's Office opened an investigation.[3]
On September 22, 2023, Golden was charged with felony cruelty to animals and misdemeanor reckless conduct with a firearm.[1]
On February 15, 2024, Golden resigned.[1]
Public Comments
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Braden Bates, BA police officer charged with animal cruelty resigned from department, KJRH, 2024-02-15
- ↑ William Golden R, City of Broken Arrow, Police Officer, govSalaries
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 John Hayes, 'All I want is justice': Broken Arrow family accuses officer of excessive force against dog, KTUL, 2023-09-05
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Gavin Pendergraff, Broken Arrow police officer charged with felony following incident with dog, KTUL, 2023-09-23
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