The Brief Jermelle English filed a $5 million lawsuit following an arrest at a Kenosha Applebee's. A man who was wrongfully arrested at a Kenosha Applebee's in 2023 filed a federal civil rights lawsuit last week against the city of Kenosha and three officers involved. The new defendants include law enforcement officers from both Kenosha and Pleasant Prairie, as well as groups from the Applebee's company. Kenosha Applebee's arrestThe backstory:According to the lawsuit, police approached English in the Applebee's while he was having dinner because he was suspected to be involved in a hit-and-run. An investigation by the Kenosha Police Department's Internal Affairs said that during the arrest, Kenosha police used an unauthorized hair grab technique and violated additional policies.