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San Francisco police use search warrant to raid home, office of independent journalist

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Updated On: May 26, 2020
Date of Incident: May 10, 2019
Location: San Francisco, California
Targets: Bryan Carmody

Equipment Seized →: Mobile phone, 1

Laptop, 1

USB flash drive, 1

Camera, 2

Notebook, 1

CD, 1
Status of Seized Equipment →: Returned in full
Search Warrant Obtained →: Yes
Actor who seized equipment →: Law enforcement

Arrest Status →: Detained and released without being processed
Arresting Authority →: San Francisco Police Department
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

Legal Order Type →: Warrant

San Francisco police seize multiple phone records of independent journalist Bryan Carmody

Incident Details

Updated On: May 26, 2020
Date of Incident: March 1, 2019
Location: San Francisco, California
Targets: Bryan Carmody

Third Party in Possession of Communications →: Verizon, AT&T
Third Party Business →: Telecom company
Legal Order Type →: Warrant