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Disturbing video shows sheriff's deputies tasering a woman --
• https://www.dailymail.co.uk by By VALERIE EDWARDSLauren Gotthelf, 34, was arrested on November 25, 2017, in Boulder, Colorado
Police gave her ticket for smoking at a mall and letting her service dog off-leash
When she refused to sign the ticket, the officer took her to Boulder County Jail
Body cam video shows Gotthelf arguing with multiple deputies in her jail cell
Sgt Chris Reiss is then heard telling her that she will be placed on suicide watch
The sergeant claimed in the video that Gotthelf had made suicidal statements
When the deputies took Gotthelf out of her cell, they restrained her in a chair
Gotthelf appeared to be resisting the restraints when Sgt Reiss tasered her
On Tuesday, Gotthelf filed a lawsuit against Boulder County sheriff's deputies
The sheriff's office said they have 'factual disagreements with the allegations'