POLICE BRUTALITY! Officer Action: The trooper hit her in the head with a closed fist.Reason Given: The officer claimed it was to make her obey.Video Evidence: The footage shows her looking scared and lost.Charges Filed: She received charges for refusing arrest and underage alcohol rules.

Alisa Hackett has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Arkansas State Police Trooper Moises Arellano following the August 1, 2026 incident. Meanwhile, the Arkansas State Police is conducting an internal use-of-force review, but Trooper Arellano remains on active duty.

Officer Disciplinary History and Background

Employment Status: Trooper Arellano has not been placed on administrative leave or suspended; he remains on regular duty while investigations are underway. Experience Level: Arellano is a recent hire who graduated from the Arkansas State Police Training Academy in December 2025, meaning he had been on the force for roughly eight months at the time of the arrest. Prior Records: Because he is a new officer, there are no public records of prior disciplinary actions, though legal representatives have demanded the public release of any internal Office of Professional Standards files.