A Mexican tourist attacked by a police dog after Colorado police officers shouted commands in Spanish - which nonsensically translated to “fart police” - has been awarded more than $200,000 in damages.

Salvador Alonso Guerrero-Salmeron, a professional musician, was staying at a home in Aurora in March 2023 when a SWAT team made an early morning raid to arrest a tenant in another room. The musician was renting the room while promoting his band and performing shows, court records show, and he had no connection to the suspect, according to a civil lawsuit he later filed, The Denver Post reports.

Images from police body-cam footage show officers waking Guerrero-Salmeron, who does not speak English, before he holds up his ID and visa. In footage shown during his civil trial, officers point guns at him and speak Spanish.…