A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against authorities in Sarpy County, who arrested a man on child pornography charges. The charges were later dismissed and the couple then filed a lawsuit.
Wadith “Paul” and Stacey “Nikki” Nader filed suit last year.In 2015, Paul Nader was arrested, charged with seven counts of child pornography and held in the Sarpy County Jail for almost a month. His arrest was reported on TV and online, along with his booking photo.Seven months after the arrest, the charges were dismissed.The Naders filed a federal lawsuit against Papillion, Sarpy County, Sarpy County Attorney Lee Polikov and several Papillion police detectives, citing the anguish and embarrassment of the episode.Senior U.S. District Judge Joseph Bataillon dismissed the suit Monday, writing that the officers and officials involved did not act improperly, even though the charges were later dropped.
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