Cmdr. Jason Bagshaw had gone hands-on with demonstrators in D.C. for years, winning colleagues’ respect but drawing criticism from demonstrators.
the department’s 2010 “Officer of the Year” award, which noted that he made 232 arrests and described him as “an extremely hard working officer.”
In recent years, Bagshaw has worked so much that he made more in overtime than his salary. In fiscal 2020 and 2021, he earned $138,234 and $119,537, respectively, according to police department reports to the D.C. Council. But Bagshaw drew the ire of protesters, and his continued presence at demonstrations became emblematic to demonstrators that D.C. police did not care about feedback from the people and communities they were policing.
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