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Officer Misconduct / Internal Affairs

The Officer Misconduct / Internal Affairs topic area features news, training and information related to cases involving potential or perceived law enforcement misconduct.

Sexual harassment is not merely an HR issue or legal risk — it is a leadership challenge that affects trust, wellness, retention and the profession’s ability to uphold its own values
Derek Chauvin, convicted of murdering George Floyd, was stabbed in prison and is now serving his sentence in a different facility
Officers’ alleged ICE welfare check at schools reveals confusion over 287(g) and local authority limits
Burbank police tactics in chase to be probed
Officer Marcus Huffman is accused of raping the woman in a police substation
Cop’s alleged crimes have outraged a department and left his family “numb”
Providence Police Officer Marcus Huffman is accused of raping a woman in a police substation in March 2007
Federal prosecutor Thomas Perez is “profoundly troubled” by the state of the New Orleans police department
Everett cop may see first-degree manslaughter go to second-degree murder
E-mails cost one of the officers his life
David Kofoed planted blood evidence during a murder investigation
Authorities say message tried to initiate protest of new radio system
Leach was allegedly drinking at a topless bar before he crashed his city-owned car
Officer Joshua Smith won’t say what prompted him to make up the story
Drivers called 911 to report erratic driving
The victim says that the officer was on-duty at the time of the incident
Camden police face “a deficit” of trust
An officer pleaded guilty to planting drugs on suspects, among other charges
Other cops claim that the drug officer wrote inaccurate reports
The officer is accused of assaulting the woman in a police substation
Adrian Makuch pleaded guilty to soliciting young boys
Many upset civilians wonder how officers get their jobs back after misconduct
Three officers were arrested in a cocaine-peddling sting
In Waterloo, Iowa, a suspect is “unarmed” — but still very dangerous — in a textbook case for never underestimating a “weaponless” opponent
The officers are charged with conspiracy to commit armed robery
The nurse was forced to sit in the back of a squad for 45 minutes after refusing to draw blood from a DUI suspect
The alleged drug dealing was ‘the act of a few rogue officers’
Superintendent Harry Corbitt retired amid scandal where he allegedly threatened Gov. David Paterson
Keith Hicks fondled women and filed false police reports while on duty
Officer Chris Dixon has pleaded not guilty to leaving the scene of an accident
Kenneth Tomlinson admitted to sexually assaulting the boys
The names of 7 troopers accused of rape will not be made public
Kurt Douglas Green was accused of disclosing info from the National Crime Information Center