Arabie v. McAfee

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF ALASKA JOSEPH VANCE ARABIE, Plaintiff, Case No. 4:24-cv-00025-SLG v. JEFFREY MCAFEE and BRENT HATCH, Defendants. SCREENING ORDER & ORDER STAYING CASE PENDING THE RESOLUTION OF PLAINTIFF’S PENDING STATE CRIMINAL CASE On November 19, 2024, self-represented pretrial detainee Joseph Vance Arabie (“Plaintiff”) filed a civil complaint, a civil cover sheet, and an application to waive prepayment of the filing fee.1 Plaintiff alleges that Alaska State Trooper (“AST”) Jeffery McAfee and AST Brent Hatch (“Defendants”) used excessive force when…