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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 11, 2014

New Mexico Police Chief Under Fire for Missing Ammunition

Albuquerque Public Schools officials are considering firing Police Chief Steve Tellez over allegations that he took – for his personal use – hundreds of dollars worth of ammunition bought by the district’s police department.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2014

S.F. Officers Indicted on Extortion, Drug Charges

The wide-ranging federal probe stemmed from allegations first made in 2011 by city Public Defender Jeff Adachi, who released a series of surveillance vid

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2014

4 Women Accused N.H. Chief of Making Sexual Propositions

New documents have been released regarding the former New London, N.H., police chief, who resigned last year amid allegations that he tried to get a college student to take nude pictures in exchange for her charges being dropped.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 10, 2014

Calif. Officer Arrested for Sexual Battery

Most of the cases involve claims that Hays inappropriately touched women — all in their 20s or 30s — during pat-down searches of their bodies.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2014

Video: Dallas Officer Accused of Sexual Assault on Duty

Johnson was questioned by Internal Affairs detectives. He later resigned from the department and was immediately arrested and booked into the Dallas County Jail. As of this writing, Johnson was being held on $25,000 bond.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2014

Miami PD Cleans House After Protection Scandal

Eventually, a dozen officers — all from the North District station — were implicated in a two-year investigation by Miami detectives and FBI agents of the off-the-books protection gig and other corruption crimes.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2014

Video: Ill. Officer Investigated for Playing Computer Poker While Driving

The video, which was posted on YouTube, shows a snow-crusted Bolingbrook police car and focuses on the interior computer monitor, which appears to show video poker.

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Articlesby Dean Scoville and Evan WagnerDecember 23, 2013

Cops and Holiday DUIs

One study reported that overall alcoholic intake may not be greater among police officers, but officers have higher incidences of binge drinking. Take a moment to consider that…and where you land, particularly as holiday festivities (and New Year's resolutions) approach.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 2, 2013

LASD Hired Officers with Histories of Misconduct

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department hired dozens of officers even though background investigators found they had committed serious misconduct on or off duty, sheriff's files show.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 2, 2013

San Jose Officer Arrested for Revenge by Ticket

Officer Charles Chavez, 51, was arrested last week on suspicion of writing a bogus traffic ticket to an opponent in a civil suit that stemmed from an auto collision more than five years ago. Chavez also wrote two fake tickets to his own attorney in the case, according to Santa Clara County prosecutors.

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