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Jonesboro officer fired for physically assaulting detainee. August 10, 2024.
****TRIGGER WARNING**** MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Jonesboro police officer was terminated from the department after he was caught on video physically assaulting a detainee, the Jonesboro Police Department announced. On Friday, the Jonesboro Police Department Administration...
Former Walton County jailer accused of injuring handcuffed inmate. August 12, 2024.
On Monday, the Georgia Bureau of Investigations arrested a former Walton County jailer for aggravated battery, cruelty to inmates, and violation of oath of office. On Aug. 1, the Walton County Sheriff’s Office requested the GBI to investigate allegations that Jeffrey...
WA youth detention worker caught on recording talking about oral sex with inmate. August 9, 2024.
LEWIS COUNTY, Wash. - Washington employees hired by the state to work with juvenile inmates behind bars are now finding themselves on the other side of the law. This week, two Department of Children, Youth and Families employees went before a judge in Lewis County –...
Man fatally shot by Corpus Christi police at dance hall identified. August 13, 2024.
This story has been updated. The Nueces County medical examiner has identified the 18-year-old man whom a Corpus Christi police officer fatally shot at a Corpus Christi nightclub late Saturday night as Dwayne Earl Johnson. At 1:33 a.m. on Sunday, Corpus Christi police...
Man reportedly had hands up when shot by Cobb County police, family wants answers. Agust 11, 2024.
COBB COUNTY, Ga. - Family and friends of 32-year-old Nathain Jenkins gathered for a vigil in his memory outside the Walgreens where he was killed by Cobb County Police officers. Cobb County P.D. says they were actively searching for him as he had outstanding warrants....
Prosecutors won’t charge officers who killed student outside Wisconsin school. August 12, 2024.
FILE - Law enforcement personnel respond to a report of a person armed with a rifle at Mount Horeb Middle School in Mount Horeb, Wis., Wednesday, May 1, 2024. (John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal via AP) MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Three Wisconsin police officers who killed a...
Officer faces murder charge in shooting of pregnant Black woman who was accused of shoplifting. August 13, 2024.
1 / 5 Ta'Kiya Young This still image from bodycam video released by the Blendon Township Police on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, shows an officer pointing his gun at Ta'Kiya Young moments before shooting her through the windshield outside a grocery store in Blendon Township,...
Death of Ohio man who died while in police custody ruled a homicide by coroner’s office. August 13, 2024.
FILE - This image, taken from Canton Police body camera video, shows 53-year-old Frank E. Tyson, shortly before he died being handcuffed by police, on April 18, 2024, in Canton, Ohio. (Canton Police Department via AP, File) CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The death of an Ohio man...
Prosecutors plan to charge former Kansas police chief over his conduct following newspaper raid. August 5, 2024.
1 / 2 Kansas Newspaper Raid FILE - A stack of the Marion County Record sits in the back of the newspaper's building, awaiting unbundling, sorting and distribution, Aug. 16, 2023, in Marion, Kan. Two special prosecutors said Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, that they plan to file...
Police chief arrested while off-duty at Champaign County Fair. August 25, 2024.
An area police chief was arrested at the Champaign County Fair Sunday. On Sunday at around 6 p.m., deputies working at the Champaign County Fairgrounds were advised that Eric Smith, the St. Paris Police Chief, was open carrying a firearm with his police badge while...