Racial Beef With Police Served At Shawnee Castle Restaurant

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Neither of them were violent or threatening in any way. The couple had been in a car wreck about an hour before their Feb. 14 reservation and simply wanted a refund for the meal they had paid for in advance, said Michael, who is Black. At minimum, the couple would have been fine with a new reservation, he said. After they were denied both requests, a verbal dispute with Dyer broke out, so the couple decided to leave. “We were already waiting for a Lyft outside of the restaurant after the owner refused a refund,” Michael wrote me in a text message. “The first officer shows up, the owner speaks with her, then the officer informs us that we're getting served a trespass order.”

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