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Badge of Dishonor: Top Oakland Police Department Officials Looked Away as East Bay Cops Sexually Exploited and Trafficked a Teenager
Celeste Guap was only seventeen in February of last year when a pimp chased her down International Boulevard. She spotted an Oakland police car and approached for help. That's when she met officer Brendan O'Brien. "He saved me," Guap said of the lanky ex-Marine, who joined the Oakland Police Department in 2013 after graduating from the 166th police academy. Rather than detaining Guap as a victim of human trafficking and turning her over to guardians, she said O'Brien released her.
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Just a "few bad apples" though.. right? I am sure the police union is fighting hard to keep these fine upstanding officers employed and armed.