Racist Cop Towed the New Black DA’s Car for Revenge—Then One Receipt Destroyed His Entire Life

Officer Owen Dempsey thought a badge made him untouchable when he had a luxury car towed from outside the courthouse just to humiliate its driver. But the car belonged to Robert Callaway, Oakridge County’s newly elected district attorney, a man who did not shout, threaten, or beg for favors. He simply asked for a receipt, photographed the damage, and began following a trail that led far beyond one illegal tow.