IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF RIDGEWAY
COUNTY OF RIDGEWAY — CITY OF PALMER
Case No.: ___________________
COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES: VANDALISM AND ASSAULT
Plaintiff:
RonaldMcDonald9206
[Your Full Address]
Palmer, Ridgeway County, Ridgeway
[Phone Number]
[Email Address]
Defendant:
Officer Smashcans (Badge # Unknown)
Ridgeway State Police (RSP)
[Department Address, if known]
Palmer, Ridgeway County, Ridgeway
I. INTRODUCTION
1. This is a civil action for damages arising from acts of vandalism and assault committed by
Defendant Officer Smashcans under color of law in Palmer, Ridgeway County, State of
Ridgeway.
II. JURISDICTION AND VENUE
2. This Court has jurisdiction under the laws of Ridgeway, as the events occurred within
Ridgeway County.
3. Venue is proper because the actions described herein took place in Palmer, Ridgeway
County.
III. PARTIES
4. Plaintiff, RonaldMcDonald9206, is a resident of Palmer, Ridgeway County, State of Ridgeway.
5. Defendant, Officer Smashcans, is a law enforcement officer employed by Ridgeway State
Police (RSP) and acted under color of law at all relevant times.
IV. FACTUAL ALLEGATIONS
6. On September 24, 2025, at approximately 8:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, Plaintiff was
located in front of Palmer County Hall in Palmer, Ridgeway, when approached by Officer
Smashcans.
7. Without provocation or legal justification, Officer Smashcans struck Plaintiff with a police
baton, causing physical pain and injury.
8. During the same incident, Officer Smashcans repeatedly beat and damaged Plaintiff’s tent,
which was set up nearby. The tent was Plaintiff’s personal shelter and property, valued at
approximately $1,000.
9. These actions were witnessed by another Ridgeway State Police officer, identified as Officer
Im_Thunderr, who was present at the scene.
10. Plaintiff did not resist, threaten, or engage in unlawful behavior.
11. The force used by Defendant was excessive and unreasonable, constituting both a criminal
act and a violation of Plaintiff’s civil rights.
12. Plaintiff has suffered physical, emotional, and financial harm, and has reported the incident
to Ridgeway State Police internal channels without receiving any resolution or action.
V. CAUSES OF ACTION
Count 1 – Vandalism
13. Defendant maliciously and unlawfully destroyed Plaintiff’s personal property (tent valued at
$1,000) without consent or justification.
14. This conduct directly caused Plaintiff economic loss and emotional harm.
Count 2 – Assault
15. Defendant intentionally and unlawfully struck Plaintiff with a baton, inflicting physical pain
and placing Plaintiff in fear of further harm.
16. This conduct was unprovoked, cruel, and unjustified under any lawful authority.
Count 3 – Civil Rights Violation (42 U.S.C. § 1983 or Ridgeway Law Equivalent)
17. Defendant, acting under color of law, violated Plaintiff’s rights to bodily integrity, safety, and
due process as protected by the Constitution of Ridgeway and/or the United States Constitution.
18. These acts constitute a willful and unlawful abuse of authority.
VI. DAMAGES
19. As a direct and proximate result of Defendant’s conduct, Plaintiff has suffered and continues
to suffer:
- Physical pain and injuries
- Emotional distress and psychological trauma
- Property damage totaling at least $1,000
- Out-of-pocket expenses for replacement property
- Legal fees, court costs, and other related expenses
VII. PRAYER FOR RELIEF
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests that this Court:
a. Award compensatory damages in an amount to be determined at trial;
b. Award punitive damages for Defendant’s malicious and reckless behavior;
c. Award Plaintiff legal costs, filing fees, and attorney’s fees;
d. Order that appropriate disciplinary or corrective actions be taken against Defendant
Smashcans;
e. Grant such other and further relief as the Court deems just and proper.
VIII. EVIDENCE
1. A 15-second video clip (hosted on Medal.tv), depicting the incident in front of Palmer County
Hall, is offered as evidence. The clip may show the physical assault by baton and damage
inflicted to Plaintiff’s tent.
- IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF RIDGEWAY
COUNTY OF RIDGEWAY — CITY OF PALMER
COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES: VANDALISM AND ASSAULT
Plaintiff:
RonaldMcDonald9206
[Your Full Address]
Palmer, Ridgeway County, Ridgeway
[Phone Number]
[Email Address]
Defendant:
Officer Smashcans (Badge # Unknown)
Ridgeway State Police (RSP)
[Department Address, if known]
Palmer, Ridgeway County, Ridgeway
I. INTRODUCTION
1. This is a civil action for damages arising from acts of vandalism and assault committed by
Defendant Officer Smashcans under color of law in Palmer, Ridgeway County, State of
Ridgeway.
II. JURISDICTION AND VENUE
2. This Court has jurisdiction under the laws of Ridgeway, as the events occurred within
Ridgeway County.
3. Venue is proper because the actions described herein took place in Palmer, Ridgeway
County.
III. PARTIES
4. Plaintiff, RonaldMcDonald9206, is a resident of Palmer, Ridgeway County, State of Ridgeway.
5. Defendant, Officer Smashcans, is a law enforcement officer employed by Ridgeway State
Police (RSP) and acted under color of law at all relevant times.
IV. FACTUAL ALLEGATIONS
6. On September 24, 2025, at approximately 8:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, Plaintiff was
located in front of Palmer County Hall in Palmer, Ridgeway, when approached by Officer
Smashcans.
7. Without provocation or legal justification, Officer Smashcans struck Plaintiff with a police
baton, causing physical pain and injury.
8. During the same incident, Officer Smashcans repeatedly beat and damaged Plaintiff’s tent,
which was set up nearby. The tent was Plaintiff’s personal shelter and property, valued at
approximately $1,000.
9. These actions were witnessed by another Ridgeway State Police officer, identified as Officer
Im_Thunderr, who was present at the scene.
10. Plaintiff did not resist, threaten, or engage in unlawful behavior.
11. The force used by Defendant was excessive and unreasonable, constituting both a criminal
act and a violation of Plaintiff’s civil rights.
12. Plaintiff has suffered physical, emotional, and financial harm, and has reported the incident
to Ridgeway State Police internal channels without receiving any resolution or action.
V. CAUSES OF ACTION
Count 1 – Vandalism
13. Defendant maliciously and unlawfully destroyed Plaintiff’s personal property (tent valued at
$1,000) without consent or justification.
14. This conduct directly caused Plaintiff economic loss and emotional harm.
Count 2 – Assault
15. Defendant intentionally and unlawfully struck Plaintiff with a baton, inflicting physical pain
and placing Plaintiff in fear of further harm.
16. This conduct was unprovoked, cruel, and unjustified under any lawful authority.
Count 3 – Civil Rights Violation (42 U.S.C. § 1983 or Ridgeway Law Equivalent)
17. Defendant, acting under color of law, violated Plaintiff’s rights to bodily integrity, safety, and
due process as protected by the Constitution of Ridgeway and/or the United States Constitution.
18. These acts constitute a willful and unlawful abuse of authority.
VI. DAMAGES
19. As a direct and proximate result of Defendant’s conduct, Plaintiff has suffered and continues
to suffer:
- Physical pain and injuries
- Emotional distress and psychological trauma
- Property damage totaling at least $1,000
- Out-of-pocket expenses for replacement property
- Legal fees, court costs, and other related expenses
VII. PRAYER FOR RELIEF
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests that this Court:
a. Award compensatory damages in an amount to be determined at trial;
b. Award punitive damages for Defendant’s malicious and reckless behavior;
c. Award Plaintiff legal costs, filing fees, and attorney’s fees;
d. Order that appropriate disciplinary or corrective actions be taken against Defendant
Smashcans;
e. Grant such other and further relief as the Court deems just and proper.
VIII. EVIDENCE
1. A 15-second video clip (hosted on Medal.tv), depicting the incident in front of Palmer County
Hall, is offered as evidence. The clip may show the physical assault by baton and damage
inflicted to Plaintiff’s tent.
- URL:
https://medal.tv/games/roblox/clips/laEg6vxQS5EzLbOuz?invite=cr-MSwwN2ssNDE0NjEyMzY0
2. Testimony of Officer Im_Thunderr, who was present at the scene and witnessed the assault
and property damage.
Respectfully submitted,
Dated: September ___, 2025
___RonaldMcDonald9206______________________________
RonaldMcDonald9206, Plaintiff
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