A police officer in Bartow, Florida has “resigned” after he admitted to calling a gay man who’d called for assistance a “fuc*ing fa**ot.”Interim Chief Bryan Dorman stated he would have fired Officer Timothy Daughtry had he not stepped down from his position, reports The Ledger.Daughtry was responding to a call from Tyron Smith, the program manager of the George Harris Youth Shelter.
A 12-year-old boy with a “history of unruly behavior” had pulled the fire alarm at the shelter when there was no fire, a first-degree misdemeanor, and administrators wanted him to face consequences.Related: Gay candidate has epic clap back for police union that called him a “first class wh*re”Smith asked Daughtry to arrest the boy, and the two got into an.