#police-misconduct

#police-misconduct

Las Cruces settled a lawsuit for $20 million after police officer shot and killed Teresa Gomez, reflecting serious issues in policing practices.

Officer Brendan Sullivan harassed a citizen with absurd voice mails for complaining about parking violations, leading to disciplinary action.

Kathryn Wade received a $349,000 settlement due to alleged police misconduct leading to trauma stemming from her son Malad Baldwin's treatment.

A San Francisco man is unresponsive after being tased in water, prompting a federal lawsuit against officers for misconduct and evidence tampering.

A police officer was punished for harassment of a citizen who reported illegal activities, highlighting the importance of accountability in law enforcement.

Inappropriate and offensive messages shared in a police WhatsApp group raise serious concerns about officer conduct and accountability.

Insp Charles Ehikioya denies involvement in sharing offensive content, claiming racial bias against him.

A Los Angeles deputy sheriff pleaded guilty to assaulting a transgender man, violating federal civil rights and undermining public trust in law enforcement.

A Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy pleads guilty to civil rights violations, highlighting issues of excessive force and police accountability.

Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies were relieved of duty for covering up the assault of a transgender motorist by a fellow officer.

Eight deputies in LA have been dismissed for covering up colleague Benza's excessive force against trans man Emmett Brock.

A police officer was found guilty of assaulting a mentally distressed boy while transporting him to the hospital.

A police officer was sacked for domestic violence after persisting in violent behavior towards his wife, undermining the trust in law enforcement.

An NYPD officer was arrested for allegedly raping and assaulting his wife, resulting in multiple charges and suspension.

A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with rape after an incident involving a known victim, leading to his suspension.

Two Metropolitan Police officers have been charged with sexual assault while off-duty, raising concerns about police conduct.

Police officer pleads guilty to careless driving leading to death, with sentencing pending.

Independent investigation by IOPC followed the incident.

A Boston police officer was arrested on Christmas Day for domestic violence and steroid charges after a disturbance at home with his fiancée.

A former Georgia DA faces charges for hindering police in the Ahmaud Arbery investigation, highlighting issues of accountability in law enforcement.

Misogynistic police failures hindered a rape survivor's quest for justice for decades.

The investigation into PC Ryan Gadsden concluded with no action, following his suicide amidst allegations of inappropriate contact with young cadets.

A Miami police lieutenant was arrested for domestic violence after witnesses reported seeing him assault his wife.

Serico Justice received a 21-year sentence for killing her neighbor in a love triangle incident.

Law enforcement officials have been implicated in covering up the beating of a trans man, highlighting issues of police misconduct and accountability.

Roger Golubski, facing serious charges of civil rights violations, died on the first day of his trial, impacting the pursuit of justice for his alleged victims.

Three Memphis officers convicted of federal civil rights violations in Tyre Nichols' 2023 beating death, highlighting issues of police misconduct and accountability.

A woman mauled by a police dog will receive nearly $1 million for excessive force during her arrest.

Investigative journalists in the UK are still facing systemic surveillance and targeting from police, raising concerns about press freedom.

The IPT found that the PSNI unlawfully conducted surveillance on journalists, emphasizing the necessity for protecting journalistic sources.

NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban resigned amid federal investigations into misconduct and influence peddling, highlighting corruption concerns within the police and City Hall.

Jeffrey Maddrey's alleged sexual exploitation of female officers within the NYPD was an open secret, revealing systemic issues of abuse and intimidation.

An NYPD officer is accused of misconduct involving a police radio and falsifying a police report after a motorcyclist was injured in a patrol car accident.

A man convicted of a triple murder in 1972 is now training as an investigator for the NYPD's Civilian Complaint Review Board.

A newly hired investigator for NYPD's oversight was fired after filing complaints against officers, amid controversy over his murder conviction.

A former police officer was penalized for harassing a citizen over complaints, revealing a misuse of power and troubling behavior.

Gerardo Cabanillas, wrongfully convicted for 30 years, alleges police coercion and evidence fabrication in his lawsuit against South Gate police.

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department must pay $34 million to a woman wrongfully convicted of murder after serving 16 years in prison.

The Memphis Police Department exhibits excessive force and discrimination, particularly against Black individuals, as revealed by a DOJ investigation into Tyre Nichols' death.

The Justice Department's investigation revealed serious police misconduct in Worcester, including excessive force and sexual exploitation of women.

The DOJ found a pattern of excessive force and discrimination in the Memphis Police Department after Tyre Nichols' death.

A former Kentucky police officer was convicted of excessive force in the Breonna Taylor case, highlighting issues of police accountability and reform.

Trenton police abuse citizens' rights through illegal searches and excessive force, leading to tragic outcomes.

Former police officer sentenced to a year for excessive force against an unarmed man at a VA Medical Center.

The emotional and psychological trauma experienced by Jacqui reveals the devastating effects of police deception in undercover operations.

Undercover officer Bob Lambert is accused of recklessly endangering a woman's wellbeing by fathering a child while concealing his identity.

A former Houston police officer received a 60-year sentence for his role in a drug raid that resulted in the fatalities of a couple.

Off-duty police officer Carrick abused his position to commit heinous crimes against women, highlighting failures within the Metropolitan Police to act on reported offenses.

A Sacramento man was sentenced to 11 years for killing Byron Robinson, amidst claims of police misconduct regarding the case's investigation.

A former Toronto police officer was sentenced to seven years in prison for stealing from victims and falsifying reports, undermining public trust in law enforcement.

Amanda Theodosy-Nash received 90 days in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining police incentive pay while expressing remorse for her actions.

Officer dismissed for filming explicit acts while on duty.

Breach of professional conduct standards led to gross misconduct ruling.

PC Ross Benson was dismissed for gross misconduct involving the assault of a child.

Misuse of confidential information regarding Sarah Everard's case raises serious ethical concerns within law enforcement.

Seven police officers are accused of misconduct for improperly accessing case files on Sarah Everard's murder.

A high-ranking Toronto police officer was found guilty of misconduct for interfering in a case involving her family, raising concerns about accountability.

The tribunal deemed the dismissal of two officers for misconduct in a stop and search of athletes as "inherently unreasonable."

Three ex-officers convicted; one for civil rights abuses and two for witness tampering related to Tyre Nichols' fatal beating.

DeAnna LeTray's lawsuit leads to significant reforms to protect transgender individuals from discrimination and abuse by law enforcement.

Vallejo Police Department faces intense scrutiny due to ongoing allegations of officer misconduct and calls for investigations regarding officers' badges. Their actions have led to tragic community impacts.

A federal judge has allowed a lawsuit alleging civil rights violations against Stoneham police to proceed after finding merit in some of the claims.

Police used unlawful force against Edwin Afriyie, leading to a successful appeal for damages after he was Tasered without justification.

Police negligence is highlighted in a legal claim after a subway rider was accidentally shot during a confrontation with a suspect.

Police shooting resulted in unintended injury to bystander; legal claims emphasize recklessness and call for accountability.

The LAPD's botched raid exemplifies unconstitutional actions in the Drug War, targeting businesses over illegal cannabis without evidence.

The LAPD mistakenly raided NoHo Diagnostic Center, leading to a federal lawsuit over alleged violations of constitutional rights and lack of proper police procedures.

Metropolitan Police officers committed misconduct by handcuffing a 14-year-old boy during a stop and search without justification.

Four Metropolitan Police officers and a staff member face disciplinary action for failing to investigate allegations against the convicted rapist David Carrick.

Police misconduct was highlighted in the stop of a schoolboy, particularly regarding excessive force and handling of minors.

A Metropolitan police officer was dismissed after being found guilty of gross misconduct for allegedly spanking a 12-year-old girl.