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- In 2008, a SWAT team raided the home of Berwyn Heights Mayor Cheye Calvo because a package of marijuana (which was later found to be addressed to the wrong home) was delivered there. In doing so, the police shot and killed his two labrador retrievers.
- In August 2007, police had raided a family’s house, looking to arrest a couple’s son. They handcuffed both of his parents at gunpoint, only to find that the boy had been in police custody for 12 days.
- In November 2007, the police raided a house, shot and killed a family’s dog, handcuffed a family, then realized they’d raided the wrong house.
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