Two female officers, who have since resigned, deny gross misconduct over the arrest in Bristol in 2021.
Two police officers allegedly used "unnecessary force" when arresting a woman in distress, a misconduct panel has been told.
It is alleged that the female constables, who cannot be named for legal reasons, used an artificial pepper spray, stood on her arm and "laughed at her suffering".'Appalling treatment' When the woman was placed into the back of a police car, PC B sprayed her with PAVA, an artificial pepper spray, theBarrister Alan Jenkins, representing the force, said the treatment of the woman was "appalling" and "brutal".
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