
The video at the center of the investigation shows the officer placing a collar on 4-year-old K-9 Zuul, then lifting the dog off the ground using the collar. After struggling to get the dog into the back of a vehicle, the officer appears to strike the animal.
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According to Cabarrus County deputies, the suspect drove off during a traffic stop. They said he eventually stopped and ran into his home. A gun was reported found inside his car.
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Authorities said firefighters responded within minutes of the call and were able to prevent severe fire damage to the home. No one was injured.
Read More →When the tactical team tried to breach the door at about 3 a.m., they were fired upon and three officers were wounded. Drumond-Cruz then barricaded himself inside the home.
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The CMPD has not indicated whether Officer Nerick Lufungula was on duty when he lost consciousness.
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In 2020, state troopers issued 60,000 fewer tickets, or a 20 percent decrease than in years past.
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“In that moment, my first thought was ‘I can’t let this man die in front of me’,” 22-year-old Dajour Keemer said.
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“It must end. The governor and the attorney general have a role as leaders in our state to condemn acts of violence against law enforcement,” said President of the North Carolina Association of Chiefs of Police, Chief David Hess of Roxboro.
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Cpl. Frank Lee Whittington Jr., the officer involved, was rushed to surgery but was recovering, police Chief Lisa Proctor told reporters.
Read More →Joshua Funk, 24, made his first court appearance Friday morning on charges of felony first-degree murder in Officer Tyler Herndon’s death.
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