Bradley Stein has been a Rockford police department officer since August 2000.

On May 30th, 2020, Stein was assigned to monitor the first protest in Rockford following the murder of George Floyd.

Stein was equipped with a “large extinguisher” marked OC. It was tear gas.

On a least two separate occasions, Stein wrote in his report that he sprayed a protestor from the waist to the top of their head with liquid OC spray.

Neither of the individuals were arrested.

In 2019, Stein made $100,362 in salary + $13,070 in overtime = $113,432 + $25,350 in health insurance + $30,497 in pension pay.

In 2020, they made $106,227 in salary + $11,582 in overtime = $117,809 + $25,350 in health insurance + $33,025 in pension pay.

In 2021, they made $124,264 in salary + $11,484 in overtime = $135,748 + $24,180 in health insurance + $34,932 in pension pay.

In 2022, they made $119,416 in salary + $962 in overtime = $120,378 + $25,350 in health insurance + $39,700 in pension pay.

In 2023, they made $142,847 in salary + $24,960 in health insurance + $46,059 in pension pay.

In 2024, they made $158,870 in salary.

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