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A judge tosses claims against a former Wisconsin police officer who killed 3 people in five years. March 15, 2024.
FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Wauwatosa Police Department in Wauwatosa, Wis., shows then-Wauwatosa Police Officer Joseph Mensah. On Thursday, Feb. 14, 2024, a federal judge dismissed two of three claims against Mensah, who killed three people of color...
Toronto police officer gets 4 years in prison for sexually assaulting ‘vulnerable’ woman. February 28, 2024.
A Toronto police constable has been sentenced to four years in prison for sexual assault. (Evan Mitsui/CBC - image credit) A Toronto police officer was sentenced to four years in prison on Wednesday for sexually assaulting a "vulnerable" woman nearly two years ago....
Police in suburban Chicago release body-worn camera footage of fatal shooting of man in his bedroom. March 1, 2024.
1 / 2 Illinois Police Shooting This image from a body camera provided by the Carol Stream Police Dept. shows the fatal shooting of a 30-year-old man inside his apartment. Isaac Goodlow III died at a hospital after he was shot Feb. 3 in Carol Stream, about 34 miles (55...
Police Chief Retires Early After Altercation With Sergeant. February 26, 2024.
A New Jersey police chief is taking an early retirement following a physical altercation with one of his sergeants that was caught on bodycam. The mayor of Bradley Beach says Chief Leonard Guida is retiring effective March 1st, six months earlier than planned. An...
Family of man who died after being tackled by mental crisis team sues paramedic, police officer. February 13, 2024.
1 / 2 Death in Police Custody Colorado FILE - In this undated photo provided by Kenda James, Kevin Dizmang holds his granddaughter as an infant. Members of a mental health response team sent to Dizmang, a man who was having a “psychotic breakdown”, instead killed him...
Family of Black girls handcuffed by Colorado police, held at gunpoint reach $1.9 million settlement. February 5, 2024.
1 / 4 Girls Handcuffed Brittany Gilliam responds to questions in the office of her attorney, David Lane, on Friday, Aug. 18, 2023, in downtown Denver. Gilliam's attorney announced on Monday, Feb. 5, 2024, that a deal has been struck with the city of Aurora, Colo.,...
Colorado city will pay $1.9 million settlement after officers drew weapons on a Black family in mix-up over stolen vehicle. February 5, 2024.
The Colorado city of Aurora said Monday it has reached a $1.9 million settlement with a Black family who had guns drawn on them in a stolen vehicle mix-up in 2020. “The Aurora Police Department remains committed to strengthening the relationship with the community...
Former Yakima police officer accused of raping a passed out teen in West Richland. February 6, 2024.
A former Yakima police officer and school resource officer is accused of raping a drunk teenager in his West Richland home. Elias Huizar, 39, is suspected of sexually assaulting the unconscious house guest after a night of drinking with his 17-year-old girlfriend and...
Alabama Cops ‘Violently’ Arrested Two Elderly Women For Taking Care of Feral Cats. February 7, 2024.
Wetumpka Police Department In 2022, Wetumpka, Alabama, police violently arrested two elderly women and charged them with a litany of criminal offenses. Their crime? Taking care of stray cats. The pair has now sued the officers, arguing that their arrest and the...
An Ohio city settles with a truck driver and a former K-9 officer involved in July attack. February 9, 2024.
FILE - This image taken from Ohio State Highway Patrol body camera video shows a police dog attacking Jadarrius Rose, 23, of Memphis, Tenn., on July 4, 2023, in Circleville, Ohio. The central Ohio city agreed Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, to a settlement with a former K-9...