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A screenshot from police body worn camera footage captured on June 14, 2026, shows Paul Williams speaking with Bloomington police officers about an incident involving two men Williams said harassed him and his wife. Williams requested the two men be taken to jail. Officers gently reminded him a charge of disorderly conduct involves a citation, not jail.
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