The NYPD detective who was caught on video chewing out an Uber driver has been stripped of his shield and gun, and will be placed on modified duty, police officials said. Detective Patrick Cherry has been removed from the department’s elite Joint Terrorism Task Force and will be doing desk duty until he is officially … Read more
May 26, 2016 An off-duty Boston police officer was caught on video Tuesday in the middle of a road rage attack on a pedestrian he chased down. The video has prompted the Boston Police Department’s notoriously inefficient and unhelpful internal affairs division to open an investigation, according to The Boston Globe. The video begins with … Read more
A convicted child molester and former Concord police officer was sentenced to 26 years in state prison Monday for sexually assaulting children at the Pines Community Center in Northfield where he worked as a janitor. Robert Magoon, 75, of Tilton was convicted in late March of three counts of aggravated felonious sexual assault – all … Read more
NASHVILLE, TN – Nashville’s first Kurdish police officer will soon be tried on more than 50 charges of official misconduct after a joint investigation by Metropolitan Nashville Police Dept. and TBI agents resulted in his arrest. According to an investigative file first obtained by News4, Suleyman was a member of the Kurdish Pride Gang, a … Read more
A Seattle Police officer will face a disciplinary hearing Friday for not properly de-escalating a situation where he disarmed and arrested a robbery suspect who was carrying an ice ax. However, the police union and members of the community are commending the officer for resolving the incident peacefully. Seattle Police body-worn camera video shows officers … Read more
(SHREVEPORT, LA) – A Shreveport police officer has been placed on paid leave while he is under investigation after cell phone video surfaced of him berating and cursing a young man who had been the subject of a loud-music complaint. Police Chief Alan Crump ordered the investigation Sunday by the Police Department’s internal affairs office. … Read more
CLEVELAND – Former Warrensville Heights police officer, Nakia Jones spoke to News 5 about what life has been like since her opinions on Facebook regarding police brutality and the people they serve went viral in 2016. “If you wanna make a difference in the situation, you got to get in the situation,” said Jones. “I … Read more
The ex-Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper accused of taking sexually explicit photos with a 16-year-old boy was indicted Tuesday in federal court. Justin D. Watson, 46, is already facing charges in state court after authorities say he was involved in a sexual relationship with a high-schooler. Watson was a trooper in Troop G in south-central … Read more
An Ontario woman is looking for an apology from the Georgia police officer who arrested, handcuffed and charged her because she was driving with a Canadian licence. “It was the most horrendous incident of my life,” said Emily Nield. “It was mortifying. I was terrified the entire time.” About a month ago, the 27-year-old was … Read more
NASHVILLE, TN – Former Metro Nashville Police Sergeant Andrew Injaychock was arrested early Saturday morning and is facing serious charges after an alleged altercation with a subordinate officer at midtown precinct on Friday. According to court documents, the victim, Detective Brittany Shoesmith, and other percent detectives attended a meeting with the Midtown Hills Precinct Commander … Read more
LAND O’ LAKES, Fla. — Pasco Sheriff’s Office is investigating in incident where a Sunlake High School Resource Officer took a student to the ground during an arrest. PCSO says that the incident occurred Tuesday when the school administration requested the SRO, Rich Stackon, remove a student from the cafeteria. Leading up to the incident, … Read more
HOUSTON – A Texas nurse traveling to Nigeria claims in a class action that U.S. customs agents wrongly seized over $41,000 in cash from her that was meant to start a clinic for women and children in the West African nation, and have refused to return it unless she signs a waiver. Anthonia Nwaorie sued … Read more