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Two Atlanta police officers have been taken off duty after a video surfaced this week of a cop kicking a handcuffed woman in the head. ATL police said the “actions of the sergeant appear to be unacceptable,” according to Alive 11, as footage of the incident has gone viral on Twitter and beyond. In the video, […]
Police in Tulsa, Oklahoma have arrested a suspect on the state’s “Most Wanted” list after she commented asking about reward money on her own wanted poster, per the New York Post. On Wednesday, July 14, the Tulsa Police Department shared a wanted poster for Lorraine Graves, who was wanted on accessory to murder charges in […]
A DoorDash delivery driver might be facing charges after contaminating a Chipotle order meant for a Brooklyn cop. According to NBC News, the New York City Police Department is investigating a video posted to social media that appeared to show the driver sticking his hands and a note in a meal delivered to a Brooklyn precinct. The short video clip, […]
A Chicago man was arrested for allegedly shooting a police officer and two federal agents on July 7 when he thought they were rival gang members in his area. According to the Chicago Sun Times, 28-year-old Eugene McLaurin faces a maximum of 20 years with one count of using a dangerous and deadly weapon to assault an […]
A group of ex-California officers are collectively facing nearly 100 felonies in connection to a multi-year fraud scheme. According to CBS Los Angles, the former California Highway Patrol officers are accused of exaggerating their overtime between Jan. 1, 2016 and March 31, 2018. During that time, the officers reportedly bilked the state out of $23,418.27. California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced […]
John Langley, creator of the long-running reality TV show Cops, passed away on Saturday from an apparent heart attack. He was 78 years old. At the time of the incident, he was competing in the Coast to Coast Ensenada-San Felipe 250 off-road race in Baja, Mexico, according to Variety. Langley was reportedly with his son […]
A former St. Louis police officer has been found guilty for his alleged role in the beating of a Black colleague. According to the St. Louis Dispatch, a jury convicted 38-year-old Dustin Boone on one count of aiding and abetting the deprivation of Officer Luther Hall’s civil rights. Boone was among the officers who was assigned […]
The Illinois House approved a bill this week that would ban police from lying to youth during interrogations. The legislation makes Illinois the first state to ban police from giving youth suspects false information during questioning, a practice that has been linked to higher rates of wrongful convictions and false confessions, ABC News reports. Senate Bill 2122, […]
Miami police are interviewing DaBaby after two people sustained injuries in a shooting on Monday night near a restaurant hotspot on Ocean Drive. TMZ reports that DaBaby was questioned to help with law enforcement’s investigation into the incident, which left one victim with a gunshot wound to the shoulder and the other, an injury to […]
On Friday, 28-year-old Coleman Thomas Blevins was arrested in Kerrville, Texas, putting a stop to his suspected plans to attack a Walmart in a mass shooting. The Kerr County Sheriff’s Office shared the news on Sunday, revealing that he was arrested on charges of making a “terroristic threat to create public fear of serious bodily […]
