A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy who was recorded violently tackling and pepper-spraying a woman while she filmed a man being handcuffed was found guilty of excessive force Thursday, according to federal prosecutors.

A Los Angeles County Deputy Sheriff is facing the prospect of 10 years in federal prison after a jury found him guilty of using excessive force on woman outside a supermarket more than two years ago,

Sheriff's deputies arrest a couple in a grocery store parking lot in June 2023 in Lancaster, Calif., in this image taken from police body camera footage.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's 38-year-old computer-aided dispatch system had also gone down New Year's Eve with a Y2k-style glitch.

The deputy assaulted and pepper-sprayed a woman who was filming him during a shoplifting investigation outside a supermarket iin 2023.

A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy was found guilty Thursday of using excessive force when he assaulted and pepper- sprayed a woman during a shoplifting investigation outside a supermarket in Lancaster.