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Anaheim cop accused of raping woman after tracking her from an In-N-Out. July 9, 2024.
According to the lawsuit, the woman was in a drive-through when she saw the police officer, and later received a Facebook request from him. (Robbin Goddard / Los Angeles Times) An Orange County woman filed a federal lawsuit Monday against an Anaheim Police Department...
Man punched by Meridian police officer suffered fracture, trauma. Now he seeks relief. July 10, 2024.
Colt Seward said he still can’t fully remember what happened to him when he was arrested last year. The May 2023 incident garnered public scrutiny when a video captured by a bystander showed Meridian Police Officer Donald Heida punching the 32-year-old at least half a...
Tennessee sheriff pleads not guilty to using prison labor for personal profit. July 10, 2024.
FILE - This booking photo provided by the Metro Nashville Police Department on June 12, 2024, shows Gibson County Sheriff Paul Thomas. The sitting Tennessee sheriff pleaded not guilty Wednesday, July 10, to charges that he illegally profited from the work of jail...
Law enforcement is spying on thousands of Americans’ mail, records show. June 24, 2024.
Letter carriers load mail trucks for deliveries at a U.S. Postal Service facility in McLean, Va., in 2020. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP) The U.S. Postal Service has shared information from thousands of Americans’ letters and packages with law enforcement every year for the...
Shot in 1.6 seconds: Video raises questions about how trooper avoided charges in Black man’s death. June 25, 2024.
1 / 4 Georgia-Trooper-Driver Slain This image from a dashboard-mounted video camera on a Georgia State Patrol cruiser shows Trooper 1st Class Jake Thompson at the scene of an Aug. 7, 2020, shooting in which the trooper killed motorist Julian Lewis in Screven County,...
Takeaways from AP’s report on new footage from the fatal shooting of a Black motorist in Georgia. June 25, 2024.
1 / 4 Georgia-Trooper-Driver Slain This image from a dashboard-mounted video camera on a Georgia State Patrol cruiser shows the car Julian Lewis was driving on Aug. 7, 2020, in Screven County, Georgia, while being pursued by a state trooper who knocked Lewis' car into...
California police chief resigns after investigation into relationship with officer’s wife. June 25, 2024.
Fresno Police Chief Juan F. “Paco” Balderrama has resigned following an investigation into an alleged affair with an officer’s wife. “It is with a heavy heart and mixed feelings that we announce today the resignation of Fresno Police Department Chief Balderrama from...
Northwoods officer leaves department in controversy, joins another police force. June 25, 2024.
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – The St. Louis County Police Department is investigating possible excessive force involving an officer who recently switched departments. The incident reportedly took place when the officer was working for Northwoods PD, a department that is...
Former Greece deputy town supervisor charged with corruption and grand larceny. June 25, 2024.
The former deputy town supervisor of Greece has been charged with corruption, grand larceny and official misconduct, according to the Monroe County District Attorney's Office. A grand jury issued an indictment against Michelle Marini on Tuesday over allegations around...
Louisville police chief resigns after mishandling sexual harassment claims. June 25, 2024.
FILE - Louisville Metro Police Chief Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel speaks during a news conference, May 23, 2024, in Louisville, Ky. Louisville's police chief has been placed on leave over her handling of a sexual harassment allegation involving her officers, Louisville...