WATCH: New Orleans Cop Fired For ‘Unauthorized’ Force On 16 Yr Old Girl

New Orleans, LA – On September 23, 2014, Officer Saulny was caught in a situation that involved a 16-year-old female. According to police, while Saulny was being processed, he told his supervisor that he had to use force when processing the girl. The supervisor obtained video surveillance of the altercation and notified the Public Integrity … Read more

WATCH: Alameda County Deputy Arrested For Allowing Beating of Santa Rita Jail Inmate

ALAMEDA COUNTY — An Alameda County Sheriff’s deputy was arrested Wednesday for allegedly allowing inmates to beat another inmate at Santa Rita Jail, according to authorities. Joseph Bailey, 28, of Tracy, is accused of allowing a small group of inmates to physically assault another inmate in a minimum-security area of the jail in Dublin. The … Read more

WATCH: Pinellas Deputy Fired For Using Excessive Force & Falsifying Report

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – A Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office deputy has been fired for using excessive force and falsifying a report, officials said Friday. Wayne Wagner, 28, was hired by the department on Oct. 20, 2014. He was terminated Friday. Officials said Wagner used excessive force during a March 25, 2016, traffic stop. The stop … Read more

Teenager Who Was Seriously Injured During Police Chase Mistaken For Someone Else

A 15-year-old boy who was seriously injured while being detained by the Metropolitan Police was wrongly targeted in a case of mistaken identity, his mother has claimed. Terrell Decosta Jones-Burton was hospitalised with injuries said to include a split lip, lost teeth, broken jawbone, bruising on the brain and abdominal pain following the incident. He … Read more

WATCH: Michigan Officer At Heart of Excessive Force Lawsuit No Longer On The Job

Michigan – Coldwater police officer Lewis Eastmead, who is at the center of a federal lawsuit claiming excessive force, is no longer with the department. Eastmead is accused of grabbing a woman and slamming her to the floor during an arrest. Video of the incident was captured by Branch County Jail surveillance cameras. Several other … Read more

WATCH: Jury Finds Austin Cop Used Excessive Force in Jaywalking Arrest

AUSTIN — A video. A viral reaction. And now, a verdict. A federal jury has decided an Austin Police Department officer used excessive force during a 2015 jaywalking arrest on Sixth Street. The verdict highlighted larger community questions about APD’s ability to police itself. In a February 2016 news conference, Jeremy King said, “I want … Read more

WATCH: Police Officer Reprimanded For Throat-Grab Incident in Kalamazoo

KALAMAZOO, MI — A police sergeant was reprimanded for inappropriately grabbing a man by the throat during a July 10 arrest on Kalamazoo’s Northside. The grab was described by Kalamazoo Public Safety Chief Jeff Hadley as “a subject control method not taught or recommended.” Hadley announced the reprimand Tuesday afternoon involving Sgt. Derrick Turner, a … Read more