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Rockland Cyclist, 15, In 'Violent' Viral Video Ignored Orders, Police Say Rockland Cyclist, 15, In 'Violent' Viral Video Ignored Orders, Police Say
Rockland Cyclist, 15, In 'Violent' Viral Video Ignored Orders, Police Say UPDATE: A 15-year-old bicyclist from Rockland whose detainment in Ridgewood on Sunday became a viral video refused to follow direct orders and resisted efforts to be taken into custody, Police Chief Jacqueline Luthcke said Monday. The video shows a portion of the incident, in which police are seen taking the teen down as he tried to hold onto his bicycle – a response that some insisted was unnecessary force and called for action by the state Attorney General's Office. The boy was part of a much larger group of riders who passed through other towns on Sunday before trying to head down East R…