by Law Officer | Feb 13, 2019 | Investigations, News
Two white Baton Rouge, Louisiana, police narcotics investigators wore blackface in 1993 in an undercover operation to sell fake crack cocaine in predominantly black neighborhoods, the police department has acknowledged. Local media outlet the Rouge Collection recently...
by Law Officer | Feb 10, 2019 | News
A federal jury found on Friday in favor of St. Louis County police officers who had been sued by a Ferguson protester who claimed they used excessive force. According to St. Louis Today, the original suit, filed on behalf of 10 people in 2014 and seeking $41.5...
by Law Officer | Feb 10, 2019 | News
What began as a routine traffic stop turned into a fight when the driver, identified as Christopher Rogers, of Denton (TX), refused to get out of his vehicle. Police said he first punched an officer in the face then began biting a sergeant’s head. He was...
by Law Officer | Feb 3, 2019 | News, Officer Down
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent died while working in Texas on Saturday, officials said. Agent Donna Doss, 49, was helping state police near Interstate 20 in Abilene just before 9 p.m., the agency said in a news release. While she assisted, Doss was...
by Law Officer | Jan 30, 2019 | News
The bitter cold in the Midwest has caused one police department to take action by arresting the ice queen herself — Elsa. In a viral Facebook post, the McLean Police Department in Illinois jokingly said that due to the extreme cold, officers have placed Elsa...