A police chief in Iowa still hasn’t been fired from his position despite the fact that he was caught sending racist and sexist emails — and even though he literally shot himself in the foot. Local news station KCRG reports that Amanosa police chief Bob Simonson is still on his job despite facing a lawsuit … Read more
Federal prosecutors and the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) in Washington, DC, colluded with far-right groups in cases against anti-Trump protesters, a recently filed lawsuit alleges. Filed by the Partnership for Civil Justice Fund (PCJF) last week, the lawsuit against DC Mayor Muriel Bowser and Karl Racine in the US Attorney’s office seeks information about the … Read more
California police investigating a violent white nationalist event worked with white supremacists in an effort to identify counter-protesters and sought the prosecution of activists with “anti-racist” beliefs, court documents show. The records, which also showed officers expressing sympathy with white supremacists and trying to protect a neo-Nazi organizer’s identity, were included in a court briefing … Read more
Randolph County, NC — In a scathing case of racial profiling, a Randolph County sheriff’s deputy harassed two innocent young black men — because they were in a neighborhood apparently too rich or too white for their skin color. The entire interaction was caught on video. As the video begins, the driver of the vehicle … Read more
A sheriff’s deputy in Pennsylvania has been suspended and placed under investigation for allegedly removing a Nazi flag from the private property of a white supremacist. McKean County Deputy Colin Meeker is accused of entering the property near Ulysses while he was uniformed and on-duty to take down down the flag, according to the Bradford … Read more
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The former assistant police chief of Prospect told a Louisville Metro Police recruit that, if he catches juveniles smoking marijuana, he should “shoot them” if they are black, according to documents released Friday. Todd Shaw, who resigned from the suburban Louisville department late last year, sent several “highly disturbing racist and threatening … Read more
HARTFORD, Conn. — A Connecticut police detective caught on camera using racial slurs while being arrested on a drunken driving charge has been fired, his department announced. Robert Lanza, 44, of Wolcott, was fired Monday, Hartford Deputy Police Chief Brian Foley said. The 12-year veteran was found by internal affairs investigators to have violated the … Read more
An Alabama police officer got shut down when he tried to detain an African American man for doing nothing other than jogging. The man, Corey Dickerson, recorded the interaction, where he was essentially being harassed because of his ethnicity. Dickerson, was out of breath and resting when a police cruiser pulled up. The officer asked … Read more
On her day of reckoning, Sgt. Yulanda Williams did not wear the blue. Stomach churning, too nervous to eat much breakfast, she drove across the Bay Bridge into the city. Her mother had pleaded with her to reconsider, but she had given her word: She was going to tell the world about the racism in … Read more
A Washington, D.C. area police officer who has been labeled both a terrorist sympathizer and white supremacist was convicted Monday of helping the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) and obstructing justice. A former officer for the D.C. Metro Transit Police Department, 38-year-old Nicholas Young was the first law enforcement officer ever to face terrorism charges … Read more
A former New Jersey police chief made a series of alarming racist comments about African-Americans, according to an article on Facebook. “New Jersey police chief says black people ‘have no value’ and should all be executed,” stated a Nov. 2 headline by Truth Examiner, a clickbait liberal website that largely posts articles critical of Republicans, … Read more
Police in St. Louis shut down a large shopping mall on “Black Friday” to arrest activists protesting police violence. The arrests included a state Rep. Bruce Franks Jr. (D), a black lawmaker who could be heard screaming in pain in video that shows multiple officers on top of the handcuffed officer, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch … Read more