Lawyer Agrees Springfield Cop Charged With Child Rape Too ‘Dangerous’ For Release

SPRINGFIELD — The lawyer for suspended city police officer Daniel J. Cintron on Wednesday stipulated in court that his client can be found too dangerous to be released under any conditions. Cintron, 28, of Monson, faces 31 criminal charges, including allegations of child rape involving three victims. He denied charges Friday and a hearing on … Read more

WATCH: Illinois Cops Smash Car Window, Break Hand and Tase Passengers in Video of Traffic Stop

Law enforcement officials in Joliet, Ill., say they are in the “early stages” of investigating a traffic stop a that resulted in a broken hand, smashed car windows, a seemingly brutal beating, a tasering and a collection of viral videos that documented it all. Twenty-one-year-old Milton Travis was headed home in his silver Chevrolet Malibu … Read more

‘I Thought It Would Be My Last Day of the World’: Teens Speak Out After Being Held at Gunpoint By Cops

A group of boys who were detained by police officers last week told reporters about the harrowing incident that included racial slurs, cops pointing guns at teenagers and the unsolved mystery of a 911 call. On Wednesday, Brianna Lindell posted a video to her Facebook page of Minnesota Park Police detaining four teenagers at Minnehaha … Read more

WATCH: ‘Stop Fingering Me, Bro’: ACLU Sues DC Cop For Alleged Anal Probe

WASHINGTON — The cell phone video shows a ‘Stop and Frisk’ encounter last September between an MPD officer and M.B. Cottingham, a D.C. resident. “Come on man! Stop fingering me, bruh!” the 39-year-old cries out. “Stop moving,” replies Officer Sean Lojacono. Now, 10 months after that pat-down, the ACLU of DC has filed a federal … Read more