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Newsby Staff WriterJune 16, 2010

Seattle Police Guild Says Videotaped Officer Did Nothing Wrong

Rich O'Neill, the union's president, said the officer "did nothing wrong" and "maybe waited a little too long to engage in force because I think he was trying to defuse the situation and calm people down and it was obvious from the audio anyway of the two individuals that they were not going to be calmed down. They were not going to comply in any way."

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 15, 2010

Video of Seattle Officer Punching Teen Posted On YouTube

The department announced today that it hasn't passed judgment on Officer Ian Walsh's actions until the investigation is complete. A video posted to YouTube Monday evening shows Walsh punching a 19-year-old girl who had grabbed him, as he was trying to arrest another teen at a South Seattle intersection.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 3, 2010

LAPD Relieves Four Officers of Field Duty In Cycling Clash

The Los Angeles Police Department has relieved four officers involved in a clash with bicyclist activists from field duty while the department investigates the incident.

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Videosby Staff WriterMay 30, 2010

LAPD Officer Kicks Bicyclist During Hollywood Protest

Part of a scuffle involving LAPD officers and bicycle riders participating in a protest was captured on a hand-held video camera and posted on YouTube with the title "Hollywood Cops Attack Bike Riders."

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 30, 2010

Video Shows LAPD Officer Kicking Cyclist Protester

Part of the incident was captured on a hand-held camera and posted as "Hollywood Cops Attack Bicycle Riders." The clip shows one officer kicking a protester, and does not clearly show the incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 23, 2010

BART Fires Second Officer in Fruitville Station Shooting

Officer Tony Pirone was seen on cell-phone video punching Grant, then kneeling on him when Officer Johannes Mehserle shot him.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 22, 2010

Cyclist Activist Admits Taunting N.Y. Cop

An activist who was videotaped getting knocked off his bicycle by a New York Police officer admitted in court that he taunted the rookie officer with, "Assault me!" and testified that he "wanted this situation to go all the way."

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 18, 2010

Trial Begins in NYPD Officer-Bicyclist Case

Opening statements are scheduled for Monday in a trial involving a former NYPD officer who was captured on cell-phone video knocking a cyclist to the ground during the Critical Mass protest event.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 15, 2010

Second Md. Officer Suspended In Student Incident

The Prince George's County (Md.) Police Department has suspended a second officer involved in a videotaped incident that showed officers in riot gear striking the student during an after-game riot.

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Videosby Staff WriterApril 13, 2010

Md. Cops Strike Student with Batons

Two Prince George's County (Md.) Police Department officers were captured on video beating a U. of Maryland student with batons after a school basketball game. Read the full story here.

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