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Video: Md. County Pays $3.6M Settlement In Police Assault Case

October 23, 2012
Prince George's County, Md., has agreed to pay $3.6 million to 10 students who claimed they were assaulted or wrongfully arrested during post-game rioting on the University of Maryland campus in 2010.

Md. C.O. Charged With Raping Detainee

October 10, 2012
A Prince George's County Sheriff's deputy charged with raping a female detainee awaiting a hearing at the Upper Marlboro courthouse now faces a $15 million civil lawsuit.

Four Milwaukee Cops Charged In Strip-Search Case

October 10, 2012
Four Milwaukee police officers were charged Tuesday with felonies related to illegal rectal searches of suspects on the street and in police district stations over the past two years.

Detroit Chief Resigns Amid Sex Scandal

October 8, 2012
A sex scandal in Detroit has forced out its chief of police, the second person in two years to resign from the position after allegations of inappropriate relations with a female officer in the department.

S.C. Cop Who Cited Speeding Clemson Coach Says He Was Wrongly Fired

September 27, 2012
A former Pickens (S.C.) Police officer who cited Clemson's football coach for speeding and then posted a blog about it for University of South Carolina fans said he was wrongly fired over the incident.

N.M. Chief Resigns, Leaves K9 As Only Certified Member of Force

September 27, 2012
The police chief of the small eastern New Mexico town of Vaughn resigned Wednesday, leaving the town with just one certified member on its police force—a drug-sniffing dog named Nikka.

Memphis Cop Arrested for Sex Trafficking

September 18, 2012
Federal agents have arrested a Memphis (Tenn.) Police officer and charged him with running an intra-state prostitution ring.

Chicago Cop Arrested for Taking Bribe

September 18, 2012
The Chicago Police Department arrested one of its officers today for allegedly taking a bribe in exchange for dismissing a criminal case, the agency announced.

3 Ohio Officers Charged In Man's Death

September 17, 2012
Two Delaware County deputies and a State Highway Patrol trooper are facing charges almost two months after they failed to arrest a drunken man who spoke little English and left him at a Taco Bell. Not long afterward, the man was struck and killed by a vehicle.

Pa. Cop Faces Harassment Charge for Punching Chief

September 11, 2012
A West Reading (Pa.) Police officer faces a harassment charge, after he repeatedly punched his chief during a closed-door argument. Officer Ronald Ladd and Chief Edward Fabriziani have been on paid leave since the Aug. 31 altercation.

N.M. Trooper Probed In Crime Scene Photo Leak

September 7, 2012
A New Mexico State Police patrolman is the subject of an internal affairs investigation after images of a crime scene showing the body of a man killed in an officer-involved shooting were leaked to the public.

Anchorage Pays $5.5M To Cop's Rape Victims

September 5, 2012
The city of Anchorage has paid more than $5.5 million to settle 11 lawsuits that stemmed from the actions of convicted rapist and disgraced Anchorage Police Officer Anthony Rollins.

Officer-Involved Shooting In Maryland

September 4, 2012

A Prince George's County (Md.) Police officer is facing charges over an incident captured on video surveillance that appears to show a gun firing as an officer struck a man. Read the full story here.

Report: Disabled Cop Shot Animals On Safari

September 2, 2012
Chicago's police pension board suspended the disability benefits Thursday of a police officer who, after going on disability because of an injury he said made it impossible for him to safely fire a handgun, has shot and killed several animals while on safari.

LAPD SWAT Members Investigated for Reselling Guns

August 29, 2012
LAPD SWAT members may have resold department handguns for a profit, according to an independent watchdog's report. One officer has been relieved of duty.

DA: Pa. Cop Faked His Own Shooting

August 29, 2012
A Pennsylvania police officer has been arrested and will undergo a psychiatric evaluation for staging a shooting in which he claimed to have been saved by his ballistic vest.

Fla. Officer Arrested for Perjury, Misconduct

August 16, 2012
A Delray Beach (Fla.) Police officer has been arrested on perjury and official misconduct, the Palm Beach County State Attorney's Office said today.

Fla. Cop Accused of Having Sex On Duty

August 9, 2012
A Delray Beach (Fla.) Police officer accused of having sex with a drunken woman facing possible arrest won't be charged criminally, according to the State Attorney's Office.

Author Interview: 'If There Were Any Victims'

August 9, 2012
Author Bill Louis says that based on what those files contained, from 2005–2007 most crimes occurring in the town, including rape, murder, and child molestation, were never investigated.

Fla. Cop Picked Up Prostitutes

July 27, 2012

A Melbourne (Fla.) Police officer has been fired for allegedly picking up prostitutes on duty in his patrol car. News report via WTSP. Read the full story here.

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