L.A. deputy sheriff pleads guilty to viciously assaulting transgender man
A Los Angeles deputy sheriff pleaded guilty to assaulting a transgender man, violating federal civil rights and undermining public trust in law enforcement.
DOJ investigates Mississippi sheriff's office following 'Goon Squad' torture case
The Justice Department is investigating Rankin County policing for systematic violations of constitutional rights following the torture of two Black men by law enforcement officers.
L.A. sheriff's deputy pleads guilty to beating transgender man who flipped him off
A Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy pleads guilty to civil rights violations, highlighting issues of excessive force and police accountability.
Met officer who slapped boy guilty of assault
A police officer was found guilty of assaulting a mentally distressed boy while transporting him to the hospital.
Rape case Met Police officer sacked for destroying bathroom door after wife locked herself inside with baby
A police officer was sacked for domestic violence after persisting in violent behavior towards his wife, undermining the trust in law enforcement.
A tipster warned of a 'dysfunctional' hire at a local police department. That was an underestimate. - Poynter
Coffee City's police department has over a dozen officers with criminal backgrounds and a disproportionate number of officers for its small population.
L.A. deputy sheriff pleads guilty to viciously assaulting transgender man
A Los Angeles deputy sheriff pleaded guilty to assaulting a transgender man, violating federal civil rights and undermining public trust in law enforcement.
DOJ investigates Mississippi sheriff's office following 'Goon Squad' torture case
The Justice Department is investigating Rankin County policing for systematic violations of constitutional rights following the torture of two Black men by law enforcement officers.
L.A. sheriff's deputy pleads guilty to beating transgender man who flipped him off
A Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy pleads guilty to civil rights violations, highlighting issues of excessive force and police accountability.
Met officer who slapped boy guilty of assault
A police officer was found guilty of assaulting a mentally distressed boy while transporting him to the hospital.
Rape case Met Police officer sacked for destroying bathroom door after wife locked herself inside with baby
A police officer was sacked for domestic violence after persisting in violent behavior towards his wife, undermining the trust in law enforcement.
A tipster warned of a 'dysfunctional' hire at a local police department. That was an underestimate. - Poynter
Coffee City's police department has over a dozen officers with criminal backgrounds and a disproportionate number of officers for its small population.
Coffey manipulated the trust of Maypearl's residents, ultimately exploiting his power for child sexual abuse.
Oakland: Man gets 11 years for killing wife's ex in case with new allegations against impugned detective
A Sacramento man received an 11-year prison sentence for the manslaughter of his wife's children's father amid police misconduct allegations.
Toronto police officer who stole from dead people violated bail when attempting to leave Canada, court rules | CBC News
Boris Borissov, a police officer, was sentenced to an additional 11 months in prison for violating bail conditions after crimes including theft from deceased individuals.
The 'perfect' predator
Coffey manipulated the trust of Maypearl's residents, ultimately exploiting his power for child sexual abuse.
Oakland: Man gets 11 years for killing wife's ex in case with new allegations against impugned detective
A Sacramento man received an 11-year prison sentence for the manslaughter of his wife's children's father amid police misconduct allegations.
Toronto police officer who stole from dead people violated bail when attempting to leave Canada, court rules | CBC News
Boris Borissov, a police officer, was sentenced to an additional 11 months in prison for violating bail conditions after crimes including theft from deceased individuals.
Mount Vernon Police's Strip Searches Were Unconstitutional, U.S. Says
The Mount Vernon police department has systemic issues leading to improper strip searches, violating individuals' rights and showing patterns of discriminatory policing.
Ex-NYPD boss rejected discipline for cops who raided bar where owner says he was 'extorted'
NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban resigned amid federal investigations into misconduct and influence peddling, highlighting corruption concerns within the police and City Hall.
NYPD cop allegedly hit suspect with police radio, lied about patrol car which injured motorist: DA
An NYPD officer is accused of misconduct involving a police radio and falsifying a police report after a motorcyclist was injured in a patrol car accident.
Bronx man once convicted of triple murder, passed over by NYU for security job lands gig with NYPD watchdog
A man convicted of a triple murder in 1972 is now training as an investigator for the NYPD's Civilian Complaint Review Board.
Bronx man once convicted in triple murder hired by NYPD watchdog - but he's already been fired
A newly hired investigator for NYPD's oversight was fired after filing complaints against officers, amid controversy over his murder conviction.
NYPD officer fined for harassing frequent 311 caller with phone messages imitating women, sheep, dolphins and seals
NYPD officer Brendan Sullivan faced fines for harassing a citizen over 311 calls with bizarre, inappropriate messages.
This incident highlights police misconduct and the challenges citizens face in reporting illegal parking.
Crown Heights cop fined for phone harassment with 'dolphin noises'
A former police officer was penalized for harassing a citizen over complaints, revealing a misuse of power and troubling behavior.
Ex-NYPD boss rejected discipline for cops who raided bar where owner says he was 'extorted'
NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban resigned amid federal investigations into misconduct and influence peddling, highlighting corruption concerns within the police and City Hall.
NYPD cop allegedly hit suspect with police radio, lied about patrol car which injured motorist: DA
An NYPD officer is accused of misconduct involving a police radio and falsifying a police report after a motorcyclist was injured in a patrol car accident.
Bronx man once convicted of triple murder, passed over by NYU for security job lands gig with NYPD watchdog
A man convicted of a triple murder in 1972 is now training as an investigator for the NYPD's Civilian Complaint Review Board.
Bronx man once convicted in triple murder hired by NYPD watchdog - but he's already been fired
A newly hired investigator for NYPD's oversight was fired after filing complaints against officers, amid controversy over his murder conviction.
NYPD officer fined for harassing frequent 311 caller with phone messages imitating women, sheep, dolphins and seals
NYPD officer Brendan Sullivan faced fines for harassing a citizen over 311 calls with bizarre, inappropriate messages.
This incident highlights police misconduct and the challenges citizens face in reporting illegal parking.
Crown Heights cop fined for phone harassment with 'dolphin noises'
A former police officer was penalized for harassing a citizen over complaints, revealing a misuse of power and troubling behavior.
Justice Department Details Wide Pattern of Abuses by Mississippi Police Force
Lexington police operate illegally, using excessive force and targeting residents for noncriminal offenses, creating a cycle of poverty and racial discrimination.
Memphis police use excessive force and discriminate against Black people, the DOJ finds
The Memphis Police Department exhibits excessive force and discrimination, particularly against Black individuals, as revealed by a DOJ investigation into Tyre Nichols' death.
Police in Worcester, Mass., Engaged in Sexual Misconduct, Justice Dept. Says
The Justice Department's investigation revealed serious police misconduct in Worcester, including excessive force and sexual exploitation of women.
Justice Department Details Wide Pattern of Abuses by Mississippi Police Force
Lexington police operate illegally, using excessive force and targeting residents for noncriminal offenses, creating a cycle of poverty and racial discrimination.
Memphis police use excessive force and discriminate against Black people, the DOJ finds
The Memphis Police Department exhibits excessive force and discrimination, particularly against Black individuals, as revealed by a DOJ investigation into Tyre Nichols' death.
Police in Worcester, Mass., Engaged in Sexual Misconduct, Justice Dept. Says
The Justice Department's investigation revealed serious police misconduct in Worcester, including excessive force and sexual exploitation of women.
New Mexico City Reaches $20 Million Settlement in Death of Woman Shot By Police
Las Cruces settled a lawsuit for $20 million after police officer shot and killed Teresa Gomez, reflecting serious issues in policing practices.
He Called 311 on the Police. They Called Back Making Dolphin Sounds.
Officer Brendan Sullivan harassed a citizen with absurd voice mails for complaining about parking violations, leading to disciplinary action.
Antioch settles lawsuit linked to police brutality case
Kathryn Wade received a $349,000 settlement due to alleged police misconduct leading to trauma stemming from her son Malad Baldwin's treatment.
Officer allegedly tased man who remains unresponsive in Oakland water: federal lawsuit
A San Francisco man is unresponsive after being tased in water, prompting a federal lawsuit against officers for misconduct and evidence tampering.
Cop Who Harassed Brooklyn 311 Caller Hit with Fine, Penalty - Streetsblog New York City
A police officer was punished for harassment of a citizen who reported illegal activities, highlighting the importance of accountability in law enforcement.
Met officers accused of accessing Sarah Everard files to face misconduct hearing
Seven officers at Scotland Yard face disciplinary charges for accessing Sarah Everard case files without purpose.
New Mexico City Reaches $20 Million Settlement in Death of Woman Shot By Police
Las Cruces settled a lawsuit for $20 million after police officer shot and killed Teresa Gomez, reflecting serious issues in policing practices.
He Called 311 on the Police. They Called Back Making Dolphin Sounds.
Officer Brendan Sullivan harassed a citizen with absurd voice mails for complaining about parking violations, leading to disciplinary action.
Antioch settles lawsuit linked to police brutality case
Kathryn Wade received a $349,000 settlement due to alleged police misconduct leading to trauma stemming from her son Malad Baldwin's treatment.
Officer allegedly tased man who remains unresponsive in Oakland water: federal lawsuit
A San Francisco man is unresponsive after being tased in water, prompting a federal lawsuit against officers for misconduct and evidence tampering.
Cop Who Harassed Brooklyn 311 Caller Hit with Fine, Penalty - Streetsblog New York City
A police officer was punished for harassment of a citizen who reported illegal activities, highlighting the importance of accountability in law enforcement.
Met officers accused of accessing Sarah Everard files to face misconduct hearing
Seven officers at Scotland Yard face disciplinary charges for accessing Sarah Everard case files without purpose.
Ex-Kansas Police Detective Found Dead on First Day of His Trial
Roger Golubski, facing serious charges of civil rights violations, died on the first day of his trial, impacting the pursuit of justice for his alleged victims.
Jury in Memphis convicts ex-officers on some charges in beating death of Tyre Nichols
Three Memphis officers convicted of federal civil rights violations in Tyre Nichols' 2023 beating death, highlighting issues of police misconduct and accountability.
Ex-Kansas Police Detective Found Dead on First Day of His Trial
Roger Golubski, facing serious charges of civil rights violations, died on the first day of his trial, impacting the pursuit of justice for his alleged victims.
Jury in Memphis convicts ex-officers on some charges in beating death of Tyre Nichols
Three Memphis officers convicted of federal civil rights violations in Tyre Nichols' 2023 beating death, highlighting issues of police misconduct and accountability.
Officers investigated over teenage girl who died on M5 after escaping police car
Two police officers face misconduct allegations after a 17-year-old's tragic escape from custody led to her death on the M5.
Met officer sacked and two others also guilty of accessing Sarah Everard investigation files
Multiple officers were penalized for improperly accessing sensitive police information without legitimate reasons, reflecting serious misconduct within the police force.
Ex-Houston Police Officer Gets 60 Years in Prison in Drug Raid Killings
A former Houston police officer received a 60-year sentence for his role in a drug raid that resulted in the fatalities of a couple.
Five face disciplinary action over police handling of allegations against serial rapist David Carrick
Off-duty police officer Carrick abused his position to commit heinous crimes against women, highlighting failures within the Metropolitan Police to act on reported offenses.
Oakland: Man gets 11 years for killing girlfriend's ex in case with new allegations against impugned detective
A Sacramento man was sentenced to 11 years for killing Byron Robinson, amidst claims of police misconduct regarding the case's investigation.
'The highest end of moral blameworthiness': Toronto cop guilty of theft, fraud sentenced to 7 years in prison | CBC News
A former Toronto police officer was sentenced to seven years in prison for stealing from victims and falsifying reports, undermining public trust in law enforcement.
One shortcut cost me over 12 years of hard work': Ex-Bay Area cop sentenced to 90 days in prison for college degree scam
Amanda Theodosy-Nash received 90 days in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining police incentive pay while expressing remorse for her actions.
Ex-Houston Police Officer Gets 60 Years in Prison in Drug Raid Killings
A former Houston police officer received a 60-year sentence for his role in a drug raid that resulted in the fatalities of a couple.
Five face disciplinary action over police handling of allegations against serial rapist David Carrick
Off-duty police officer Carrick abused his position to commit heinous crimes against women, highlighting failures within the Metropolitan Police to act on reported offenses.
Oakland: Man gets 11 years for killing girlfriend's ex in case with new allegations against impugned detective
A Sacramento man was sentenced to 11 years for killing Byron Robinson, amidst claims of police misconduct regarding the case's investigation.
'The highest end of moral blameworthiness': Toronto cop guilty of theft, fraud sentenced to 7 years in prison | CBC News
A former Toronto police officer was sentenced to seven years in prison for stealing from victims and falsifying reports, undermining public trust in law enforcement.
One shortcut cost me over 12 years of hard work': Ex-Bay Area cop sentenced to 90 days in prison for college degree scam
Amanda Theodosy-Nash received 90 days in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining police incentive pay while expressing remorse for her actions.
PSNI launches action against 74 officers after bodycam arrest footage viewed 'illegitimately' nearly 250 times
Police officers misused body-worn video footage, accessing it improperly, raising serious concerns about privacy and ethical standards within the force.
Senior cop found guilty of misconduct should face penalty with 'real sting': prosecutor | CBC News
A high-ranking Toronto police officer was found guilty of misconduct for interfering in a case involving her family, raising concerns about accountability.
Former PCs begin appeal over athlete search sacking
The tribunal deemed the dismissal of two officers for misconduct in a stop and search of athletes as "inherently unreasonable."
Skiving police officer caught flying to Turkey on holiday after calling in sick
A police officer feigned illness to take a holiday, leading to disciplinary proceedings and ethical scrutiny upon his return.
Senior cop found guilty of misconduct should face penalty with 'real sting': prosecutor | CBC News
A high-ranking Toronto police officer was found guilty of misconduct for interfering in a case involving her family, raising concerns about accountability.
Former PCs begin appeal over athlete search sacking
The tribunal deemed the dismissal of two officers for misconduct in a stop and search of athletes as "inherently unreasonable."
Skiving police officer caught flying to Turkey on holiday after calling in sick
A police officer feigned illness to take a holiday, leading to disciplinary proceedings and ethical scrutiny upon his return.
DeAnna LeTray's lawsuit leads to significant reforms to protect transgender individuals from discrimination and abuse by law enforcement.
ACLU says Vallejo police are too brutal, asks state to investigate shootings of civilians
Vallejo Police Department faces intense scrutiny due to ongoing allegations of officer misconduct and calls for investigations regarding officers' badges. Their actions have led to tragic community impacts.
Realtor handcuffed by Stoneham detectives responding to 911 call can continue lawsuit against town, judge rules
A federal judge has allowed a lawsuit alleging civil rights violations against Stoneham police to proceed after finding merit in some of the claims.
Black youth worker Tasered by City of London police wins appeal for damages
Police used unlawful force against Edwin Afriyie, leading to a successful appeal for damages after he was Tasered without justification.
Former officer guilty of civil rights abuses in Tyre Nichols's fatal beating
Three ex-officers convicted; one for civil rights abuses and two for witness tampering related to Tyre Nichols' fatal beating.
DeAnna LeTray's lawsuit leads to significant reforms to protect transgender individuals from discrimination and abuse by law enforcement.
ACLU says Vallejo police are too brutal, asks state to investigate shootings of civilians
Vallejo Police Department faces intense scrutiny due to ongoing allegations of officer misconduct and calls for investigations regarding officers' badges. Their actions have led to tragic community impacts.
Realtor handcuffed by Stoneham detectives responding to 911 call can continue lawsuit against town, judge rules
A federal judge has allowed a lawsuit alleging civil rights violations against Stoneham police to proceed after finding merit in some of the claims.
Black youth worker Tasered by City of London police wins appeal for damages
Police used unlawful force against Edwin Afriyie, leading to a successful appeal for damages after he was Tasered without justification.
San Jose candidate temporarily decertified as a policer officer - San Jose Spotlight
San Jose police sergeant Tam Truong's officer certification was suspended due to allegations of mortgage fraud amidst pending criminal proceedings.
How the Zodiac Killer Investigation Fell Apart in 1978 ... Because of Armistead Maupin
Toschi's actions of sending fake fan letters cast doubt on his integrity in the Zodiac case, leading to his removal from the investigation.
Ex-Met Police officer sprayed neighbour with hose in row over dog poo
Former Detective Sergeant Mel Chinn was found guilty of gross misconduct for her abusive behavior towards neighbors and failure to manage dog waste properly.
LAPD Raids Medical Lab For (Nonexistent) Weed, Get Gun Stuck In An MRI Machine
The LAPD's botched raid exemplifies unconstitutional actions in the Drug War, targeting businesses over illegal cannabis without evidence.
California cop's rifle sucked into MRI device during bungled raid, lawsuit alleges
The LAPD mistakenly raided NoHo Diagnostic Center, leading to a federal lawsuit over alleged violations of constitutional rights and lack of proper police procedures.
LAPD Raids Medical Lab For (Nonexistent) Weed, Get Gun Stuck In An MRI Machine
The LAPD's botched raid exemplifies unconstitutional actions in the Drug War, targeting businesses over illegal cannabis without evidence.
California cop's rifle sucked into MRI device during bungled raid, lawsuit alleges
The LAPD mistakenly raided NoHo Diagnostic Center, leading to a federal lawsuit over alleged violations of constitutional rights and lack of proper police procedures.
Coney Island bar owner to sue NYPD over alleged 'shakedowns' involving ex-police commissioner's brother * Brooklyn Paper
Former bar owner Shamel Kelly raises serious allegations of NYPD corruption involving police intimidation and potential corruption at high city levels.
Exclusive | 'Squeezed' NYC bar owner feels 'vindicated' as probe into Adams administration widens
A Brooklyn bar owner claims he was extorted by ex-police commissioner's brother amidst corruption probe into City Hall.
Metropolitan Police officers committed misconduct by handcuffing a 14-year-old boy during a stop and search without justification.
Met officers disciplined over Carrick investigation
Four Metropolitan Police officers and a staff member face disciplinary action for failing to investigate allegations against the convicted rapist David Carrick.
'Small' boy put in handcuffs for 'longer than necessary' in Croydon stop and search
Police misconduct was highlighted in the stop of a schoolboy, particularly regarding excessive force and handling of minors.
Met Police officer driving erratically on M25' was twice over alcohol limit
A police officer was arrested for driving under the influence on two occasions, endangering lives and facing disciplinary action.
Met police officer sacked for allegedly spanking 12-year-old girl's bare bottom
A Metropolitan police officer was dismissed after being found guilty of gross misconduct for allegedly spanking a 12-year-old girl.
Met PCs committed misconduct in schoolboy search
Metropolitan Police officers committed misconduct by handcuffing a 14-year-old boy during a stop and search without justification.
Met officers disciplined over Carrick investigation
Four Metropolitan Police officers and a staff member face disciplinary action for failing to investigate allegations against the convicted rapist David Carrick.
'Small' boy put in handcuffs for 'longer than necessary' in Croydon stop and search
Police misconduct was highlighted in the stop of a schoolboy, particularly regarding excessive force and handling of minors.
Met Police officer driving erratically on M25' was twice over alcohol limit
A police officer was arrested for driving under the influence on two occasions, endangering lives and facing disciplinary action.
Met police officer sacked for allegedly spanking 12-year-old girl's bare bottom
A Metropolitan police officer was dismissed after being found guilty of gross misconduct for allegedly spanking a 12-year-old girl.