Arrests and Sentencing
Recruit and in-service training on ethical police practice must emphasize the many pitfalls of such conduct
Never assume that because you know a person, they will not be aggressive toward you
One overlooked “victim” of the opioid epidemic are children born to opioid-dependent mothers who actively used throughout pregnancy
“Two people are dead and another injured because this violent recidivist was put back on the street,” said police union
The suspect, who was driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs while fleeing from police, is serving a 25-year prison sentence
The woman was asked to leave the plane after asking a family, who were near her and whom she perceived to be Latino, if they were “smuggling cocaine”
In July 2022, the suspect threw another Molotov cocktail near a staging area for marked patrol cars at the same PD
There were close to 40 deputies inside the store for a “Shop With a Cop” event
“We appreciate you for your assistance in your capture,” the sheriff’s department said
According to the claim, probation officials got a call about Justin Flores’ violent behavior weeks before he shot Officers Michael Paredes and Joseph Santana
Chief Kenneth Corey says the current state of NYC’s bail reform is one reason repeat offenders continue to increase crime statistics across the city
The state Supreme Court has denied two stays and the governor announced he would not grant clemency to Kevin Johnson
Multnomah County’s top prosecutor, Mike Schmidt, said that the shortage poses “an urgent threat to public safety”
Both officers were charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated and leaving the scene of an accident
Involuntary manslaughter charges were dropped against Deputy Joshua Bishop, who was in the van and didn’t realize until it was too late that another deputy was risking their lives
Odraye Jones’ death sentence was revoked last year after three judges decided his sentence for the murder of Officer William D. Glover was tainted with racism
Urooj Rahman asked a judge to spare her prison time and give her a “second chance” to redeem herself for what she called a momentary lapse of judgment
Katie Thyne, 24, was the first Newport News officer killed in the line of duty in 25 years
The officer told jurors he feared for his life when he fired at the man, who had his left hand raised but kept his right hand hidden despite police orders
Colbie Hoffman, 22, faces a charge of evading arrest and detention, causing the death of Officer Brandon Paul Tsai
A judge sentenced Darrell Brooks Jr. on 76 charges, including six counts of first-degree intentional homicide and 61 counts of reckless endangerment
The incident happened after officers were called to investigate a vehicle that had been parked in the same spot for several days
The woman moved her car in the path of incoming gunfire to shield the already wounded cops; she then assisted one cop by pressing a towel to his wound to stop the bleeding
Reports show one trio involved in the thefts sold over $38M in stolen catalytic converters to a local auto shop
The sentencing came after parents, wives and siblings of the slain gave powerful victim impact statements condemning the shooter
Both officers were shot at close range, with the suspect opening fire after the LEOs began questioning him about his involvement in another shooting
Richmond Police Department Officer Seara Burton died Sept. 18 from a gunshot wound to the head after she was taken off life support Sept. 1
SCOTUS has rejected the argument “that reasonable cause for an investigative stop can only be based on the officer’s personal observation, rather than on information supplied by another person”
The suspect had previously been let out on bail twice within a month-long period on separate domestic violence and attempted armed robbery charges
The driver had a felony warrant for terroristic threats
If an administrative law judge certifies his innocence, he would be eligible for significant compensation for being incarcerated for 23 years
Harris County Sheriff’s Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal was killed during a September 2019 traffic stop in a residential cul-de-sac near Houston
Tyson Shawn Jordan Hampton is facing 27 felony charges after fatally shooting Officer Truong Thai during a domestic disturbance call
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