Shot LA Cop Lied About Shooting
A Los Angeles school police officer who sparked a huge manhunt last week after saying he had been shot by a suspect has admitted it was a hoax, police sources say. Officer Jeff Stenroos has been...
View ArticleCops Get Strict on Parking —at Rally Over Arrest
Strange coincidence in Rochester, New York: Police busted out their rulers (literally) and issued a slew of tickets to cars parked even an inch beyond regulation from the curb. The coincidence part? It...
View ArticleCops Bust Woman for Recording Them From Her Yard
A 28-year-old woman was arrested in upstate New York for the vile crime of videotaping cops from her own front yard. Emily Good started recording officers as they questioned a man and searched his car...
View ArticleDA Drops Case Vs. Woman Who Taped Cops
Emily Good, the woman who made national headlines after police arrested her while videotaping a traffic stop, scored a victory in court today when the prosecutor dropped the sole misdemeanor charge...
View ArticlePuerto Rico Police Brutal, Corrupt: Justice Dept.
Violent crime is on the rise in Puerto Rico—and the police department is part of the problem, a scathing new report from the Justice Department concludes. The department is “broken in a number of...
View ArticleNYPD Frames People for Drug Arrests: Detective
NYPD narcotics officers routinely trump up drug charges against innocent people so they can meet their arrest quotas, a former detective testified. The detective, Stephen Anderson, was busted for...
View ArticleNYPD Cops Turn Selves In on Ticket-Fixing Charges
Fifteen NYPD cops turned themselves in to face corruption charges at around midnight today, as a crowd of around 100 fellow officers gathered to scream their support for them—and heap abuse on the...
View ArticleArrested Occupiers Forced to Defecate In Bus
Note to police: Buses make bad holding cells. The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department has ordered an internal review, City Beat reports, after the paper revealed that police detained 51 Occupy San...
View ArticleFBI Shooting Probes Always End Well for FBI
If you're an FBI agent and you wind up shooting someone, good news: You were probably justified, as far as the FBI is concerned. With the bureau's promise of a full internal investigation into the...
View ArticleFeds: Albuquerque Cops Use Excessive Force
Police in New Mexico's biggest city routinely violate people's constitutional rights with a pattern of excessive and deadly force, a damning Justice Department report finds. The department's...
View ArticleUS: Puerto Rico Police Run a 'Criminal Organization'
The Justice Department today indicted 16 current and former Puerto Rican police officers, accusing them of running a "criminal organization" out of the police department. Prosecutors are accusing the...
View ArticleIndictment: Philly Cops Went Rogue, Made a Fortune
Six officers in Philadelphia's Narcotics Field Unit were among the biggest crooks in the city over a six-year period in which they used violence and threats to steal more than $500,000 in cash and...
View ArticleFerguson Officer Accused of Hog-Tying Boy, 12
The latest Ferguson, Mo., police officer to come under scrutiny in the wake of Michael Brown's shooting is Justin Cosma, who stands accused of hog-tying a 12-year-old boy in 2010 when Cosma was a...
View ArticlePolice Ignored Huge Child Abuse Ring for Years: Report
For 16 years, 1,400 children in the impoverished South Yorkshire town of Rotherham were stalked, reported missing, or seen leaving school with strange men. At first, they were "white British children"...
View ArticleInfamous Speed-Trap Town Investigated Over Tickets
A small segment of highway that runs through the Florida town of Waldo requires drivers to speed up and slow down six times: 65mph becomes 55mph; 55 becomes 45; then goes back to 55; then back down to...
View ArticleFamily: Deputies Stripped Our Dead Girl, Took Photos
As they were investigating a 2009 drunk-driving accident that killed 20-year-old Jessica Mejia, Cook County Sheriff's Officers stripped off all her clothes except for her underpants, placed her...
View ArticleAttorney: Video Shows Cops Eating Edible Pot in Raid
The attorney of a woman who was busted in a raid on a pot shop says he's got video showing the officers sampling the edible goodies and joking about the flavors, reports KTLA . He's planning to file a...
View ArticleBaltimore Cop Accused of Spitting on Suspect in Video
A Baltimore veteran cop's police powers were suspended Tuesday and criminal and internal investigations are underway after a video appears to show the officer spitting on a man he arrested. The video...
View Article1K Cops in 6 Years Lost Badges for Sex Misconduct
In a yearlong investigation it calls "jolting," the AP takes a look at instances of sexual misconduct among the nation's law enforcement and finds at least 1,000 police officers who lost their badges...
View ArticleReport: Alabama Cops Planted Drugs on Black Men for Years
The Henry County Report dropped a bombshell Tuesday: A group of "racial extremists" within one Alabama police department planted drugs and weapons on young black men for more than 10 years, leading to...
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