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Waco Police Officer accused of assault out on bond

A Waco police officer turned himself in Thursday afternoon in connection to allegations of assaulting a man during a traffic stop in May.

Officer George Neville was charged with Class A assault and has bonded out of jail.

Police said Neville along with two other officers pulled over and arrested Qualon Deshon Weaver on May 4, 2016.

Weaver claimed one officer grabbed him by the throat while the others watched.

As a result, Neville along with the other officers were put under a criminal and internal investigations

According to Waco Police, a supervisor from the Detective Division was assigned to determine if criminal charges were applicable against any of the officers involved. The investigation cleared those officers of criminal wrongdoing. However, the internal investigations by the Professional Standards of Conduct Unit is ongoing.

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