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Newsby Staff WriterJune 21, 2012

Video: Fla. Trooper Resigns After 100 mph Wrong Way Pursuit

A Florida Highway Patrol trooper resigned to avoid termination after an internal investigation found he had violated numerous agency policies during a wrong-way pursuit on a Pinellas County interstate.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 19, 2012

Rhode Island Cop Testifies Against Chief in Theft Trial

Officer John Brown, a 28-year veteran, said North Providence police colonel John J. Whiting handed him $714. The chief is accused of stealing the money from a stripper's SUV that he had pursued.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 19, 2012

Tenn. Motor Cop Accused of DUI on Duty

Officer Steve Jones, a 25-year veteran of the force, was on duty at Riverbend on Saturday when he was reported to be under the influence.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 18, 2012

S.C. Trooper Transported Marijuana In Cruiser

A former South Carolina patrolman who transported marijuana in his police vehicle received five years in prison today. Kurt Steffen, 30, was sentenced for manufacturing and possessing with intent to distribute 100 or more marijuana plants.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 7, 2012

Former Iowa Cop Allegedly Had Meth In Squad

Former Des Moines (Iowa) Police Department officer Brandon Singleton will go to trial in August for allegedly having methamphetamine and marijuana in his squad car.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 7, 2012

Pa. Cop Fired for Taking Popsicle, Baseballs

An Allentown (Pa.) Police Department officer was fired on Wednesday for taking a Popsicle and two baseballs from a minor-league baseball stadium while on night patrol.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 5, 2012

S.C. Officer Fired for DUI In Patrol Car

Officer David Watson was pulled over at about 1:15 a.m. Sunday morning by Chesterfield Police officers, and declined a breathalyzer and field sobriety test.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 5, 2012

Miami Chief Cracks Down On Off-Duty Speeding

In the most sweeping crackdown on police speeding yet, Miami's top cop announced on Monday that he is taking action against 36 of his officers for driving off duty at speeds sometimes exceeding 100 mph.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 23, 2012

Tucson Cop Faces Termination for On-Duty DUI

A four-year Tucson Police officer could lose her job for driving to work while severely intoxicated on Tuesday morning. Officer Lynsey Coutts was arrested after registering a BAC of 0.235, nearly three times the legal limit.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 22, 2012

Ky. Trooper Solicited Sex In Uniform With Gun

Michael Fred Pennington, 35, offered a woman a Lortab pill in exchange for sex in September. The woman alerted law enforcement and once Pennington arrived at her London residence and gave her the pill, Kentucky State Police detectives arrested him.

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