The FBI is investigating four Honolulu police officers who are accused of forcing a man to place his mouth on a urinal inside a public restroom, according to the police department’s top official. Honolulu Police Chief Susan Ballard said another officer reported the suspected misconduct after the officers responded to a complaint Sunday afternoon of … Read more
Police stole $30,000 worth of booze as part of an illegal seizure at a Bronx restaurant — along with $10,000 in cash from the owner’s adjacent business, a lawsuit charges. Rolando Feliz says he watched as cops from the 50th Precinct hauled off his entire stock of suds and spirits, from Corona and Negro Modelo … Read more
An Indiana man argues in a federal lawsuit filed last week that he had a First Amendment right to give the middle finger to a state trooper, and that his free speech was violated when the gesture earned him a ticket. The defendant, Mark May, is seeking unspecified damages from Indiana State Police Master Trooper … Read more
STOCKTON — The Stockton Police Department has arrested one of their own officers based on three charges involving inappropriate contact with a minor. Officer Matthew Huff, 28, was booked into San Joaquin County Jail Saturday morning. His bail was set at $253,000. He was released from custody later in the day. Huff was charged with … Read more
March 17, 2017 PHOENIX – A Phoenix Walmart parking lot erupted in screams and vulgarities as a police officer forcefully arrested a woman accused of shoplifting Thursday afternoon. The woman, 26-year-old Delores Imboden, shouted that the officer was choking her while inside a car in the parking lot. Dozens of people gathered around with cellphones … Read more
7 Jan 2017 Two Long Island police officers could face disciplinary actions after they were seen on video taking a selfie together in front of a burning house. The officers were called to the New York suburb of Uniondale because of a house fire Thursday, according to the Nassau County Police Department. A video first … Read more
RICHMOND, Va. — Former Richmond police officer was Charles Church was sentenced Friday to life in prison for sex crimes against a child. In July 2017, Church, 41, was found guilty of one count of object sexual penetration of a victim under the age of 13, one count of sodomy of a victim under the … Read more
Four Honolulu police officers have been placed on restricted duty while the FBI investigates allegations of misconduct. HPD Chief Susan Ballard says the department began investigating after a memo claimed officers may have forced a man to place his mouth on a public urinal. She says it happened on Sunday afternoon in the Keeaumoku area. … Read more
In September 2014, Miami-Dade Police Sgt. James Edwards submitted a two-sentence letter resigning from the department with a “heavy heart” because of personal circumstances. But those circumstances also happened to involve two other people: a 15-year-old boy and his 16-year-old brother. That August, the then-47-year-old Edwards had been arrested on nine criminal charges after the … Read more
BAYTOWN, Texas – KHOU 11 Investigates has confirmed a veteran Baytown Police officer is the target of both a criminal and internal affairs investigation. According to affidavits filed in the case, Officer Michael Coppock told an 18-year-old driver that he would change two traffic tickets to warnings if the teen would send him naked pictures … Read more
Four Santa Clara County Sheriff’s deputies have been fired after they were caught attending a party thrown by a former lieutenant convicted of child molestation, sources told NBC Bay Area. Sources told NBC Bay Area in an exclusive interview that Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith wasted no time in firing the deputies after she … Read more
MILWAUKEE — A pair of former Milwaukee County Assistant District Attorneys (ADAs) accused of mishandling a case — and then dropping the charges to cover themselves have reached plea deals in the cases against them. Antoni Apollo, 36, and Kristin Schrank, 33, on Thursday, Feb. 1 each pleaded no contest to misdemeanor charges of attempted … Read more