He asked for a Utah campsite refund. An officer cuffed him and took him down.

Camp hosts in Big Cottonwood Canyon twice called 911 last summer; both calls were about men from Iraq. One man alleges the responding officer used excessive force against him.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kamal Bewar, interim director of Salt Lake Community College’s STEM Learning Resource Center, contends a police officer used excessive force against him during a campsite confrontation in September.

He asked for a Utah campsite refund. An officer cuffed him and took him down.

Camp hosts in Big Cottonwood Canyon twice called 911 last summer; both calls were about men from Iraq. One man alleges the responding officer used excessive force against him.

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