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  • next tonight.

  • Here, a Colorado police officer found passed out at the wheel of his patrol car in uniform will not face.

  • Do you lie charges tonight?

  • Why the d A.

  • Says he's frustrated with police.

  • Here's a B C's Clayton Sando tonight.

  • No charges against in Aurora, Colorado police officer found passed out drunk in his patrol car.

  • But Officer Nate Meyer will not be prosecuted for D.

  • U I because the D A says police failed to investigate one of their own.

  • Despite the smell of alcohol.

  • A deputy chief said he believed the officer had a medical condition and aired on the side of protecting Meyer.

  • Police never tested his blood, but the hospital did, finding the officers alcohol level more than five times over the legal limit.

  • If one of us had been in that car and not Officer Nate Meyer, you asked me, do I think it would have been treated differently?

  • I do.

  • Would you call this a cover?

  • I don't think that's a cover up, but it's a couple blocks from it.

  • Aurora's police chief admits they were wrong.

  • No one is above the law and that this should have been handled as a d Y on independent investigator is now looking into how police handled this case were told.

  • Officer Meyer has been demoted but still has a job.

  • David Clayton.

  • Thank you.

  • Hi, everyone.

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