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https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-46637773
A US man wrongly suspected of hiding drugs in his colon was reportedly given a rectal probe - and billed for the unwanted examination.
Torrence Jackson said he refused consent for the invasive procedure, and suffered internal injuries as a result.
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Doctors at the Syracuse, NY hospital refused to perform the procedure until the cops got a warrant.
He refused consent for the invasive procedure, and suffered internal injuries as a result.
The hospital sent Mr Jackson, 42, a bill for $4,595.12 - adding insult to injury.
In the cops defense, he did have pot & cocaine residue in his car as well as a lengthy criminal record.
A US man wrongly suspected of hiding drugs in his colon was reportedly given a rectal probe - and billed for the unwanted examination.
Torrence Jackson said he refused consent for the invasive procedure, and suffered internal injuries as a result.
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Doctors at the Syracuse, NY hospital refused to perform the procedure until the cops got a warrant.
He refused consent for the invasive procedure, and suffered internal injuries as a result.
The hospital sent Mr Jackson, 42, a bill for $4,595.12 - adding insult to injury.
In the cops defense, he did have pot & cocaine residue in his car as well as a lengthy criminal record.
