A federal jury on Wednesday determined that a pair of San Antonio police officers violated a local man's civil rights by using excessive force against him, the Express-News reports. An undercover officer identified as Detective John Doe and then-SWAT officers Carlos Chavez and Virgilio Gonzalez subdued Rogelio "Roger" Carlos III on his family's property in May 2014 after they mistook him for a fleeing drug suspect, according to the daily. During court arguments, Carlos' attorney,...
The special constables will learn de-escalation techniques, community engagement strategies, defensive tactics, law and cross-cultural competencies.
In the video, the officer can be heard saying: “Hi sir, Albuquerque Police. Go ahead and grab all your money. Let’s walk out, ok?”
A police officer is to be charged with assault after claims he used excessive force during an arrest in Doncaster. PC Connor Smith, 28, who works in a neighbourhood policing team in Doncaster, is due to appear at Sheffield Magistrates' Court on Monday (April 22). The summons relates to an allegation that excessive force was used during an arrest in the Doncaster area on July 19 2023. He has been suspended pending the criminal proceedings and an internal misconduct investigation.
A video of Santa Cruz police trying to arrest a cyclist has gone viral and is raising questions and concerns that officers used excessive force in trying to take the cyclist into custody.
The Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (BG-RRT) has deployed crisis-trained chaplains to Rock Hill, South Carolina, after a downburst—producing hail as large as three inches—damaged more than 100 homes in the area on Saturday, April 20.
Syracuse police are asking residents within several blocks of Caleb and Nichols avenues in Eastwood to shelter in police due to a “very active police” response Sunday afternoon. Police on the scene said a man with a weapon has barricaded himself in a home.
MONROVIA – An investigation conducted by the Professional Standard Department of the Liberian National Police into the February Kinjor demonstration has concluded that the police’s use of force to disperse rioters was necessary due to being attacked by violent demonstrators. By Gerald C. Koinyeneh – [email protected] The Professional Standard Department recommends that “all the officers who []
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) — A Memphis police officer and an 18-year-old suspect are dead after an exchange of gunfire that wounded two other officers and another suspect early Friday morning, Police Ch
With six officers out, the LPD has to make staffing adjustments to adequately staff city patrol.
A drug dealer who ran a criminal enterprise supplying class A drugs across Cambridge has been jailed. Officers from the Southern Neighbourhood Support Team arrested 22-year-old Mohammed Ali in Cambridge on 13 April last year (2023) after spotting him carrying out a suspected drug deal in Petersfield Gardens. Ali was carrying crack cocaine and heroin worth £2,670 as well as £1,500 in cash and two mobile phones. One of the phones rang 75 times after his arrest and investigations revealed it was...
A drug dealer who ran a criminal enterprise supplying class A drugs across Cambridge has been jailed. Officers from the Southern Neighbourhood Support Team arrested 22-year-old Mohammed Ali in Cambridge on 13 April last year (2023) after spotting him carrying out a suspected drug deal in Petersfield Gardens. Ali was carrying crack cocaine and heroin worth £2,670 as well as £1,500 in cash and two mobile phones. One of the phones rang 75 times after his arrest and investigations revealed it was...