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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2012

Mich. Cop Claims Sexism Led To Termination

Though a former Bay City (Mich.) Police officer has filed a lawsuit claiming sexism led to her termination, attorneys representing Bay City are claiming she was fired in part for dereliction of duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2012

Video: Tenn. Trooper Fired, Sued for Ignoring Crash

The Tennessee Highway Patrol has terminated one of its troopers, who failed to help a driver who had crashed during a pursuit. The victim's family also filed a $10 million suit against the trooper and agency.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2012

Best Friend Fired Fatal Shot In Calif. Cop Shooting

The Santa Maria (Calif.) Police officer who was fatally shot by fellow officers attempting to arrest him at a DUI checkpoint drew his weapon on two sergeants—his cousin and the best man in his wedding just three weeks earlier.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleFebruary 2, 2012

Taking Down One of Our Own

Why did the Santa Maria (Calif.) PD attempt to arrest one of its officers on a public street? Was there some other precipitating factor at work? Because absent such explanations, I fail to see the need for the PD to take the officer down then and there at a DUI checkpoint.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2012

LAPD Gang Detective Suspected of Stealing Drug Money

A veteran Los Angeles Police detective has been accused of stealing the property of a drug suspect, while serving an arrest warrant Friday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2012

Calif. Cop Shot by Fellow Officers

A Santa Maria (Calif.) Police officer under investigation for sexual misconduct with a minor was shot and killed by fellow officers Saturday as they tried to arrest him.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2012

Ex-Cop Pleads Guilty for Breast-Baring Bet

A former Central Michigan University campus police officer pleaded guilty to felony misconduct for making a bet with two female students to bare their breasts.

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Inside the Badge by Richard ValdemarJanuary 23, 2012

The Bite of Illegal Immigrant Gang Members

"10 Years On the Line" is the factual account of Mike Ligon's 10 years as an immigration, customs and border officer. It illuminates and places a critical magnifying glass over the checkpoint at Douglas, Arizona—this nation's most corrupt point of entry.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 15, 2012

L.A. County Deputy Cooperates With Feds on Jail Probe

Federal prosecutors filed their first criminal charge in the ongoing investigation of deputy misconduct in the Los Angeles County jails, saying that an ex-guard has agreed to plead guilty to felony bribery and is cooperating with the FBI.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 13, 2012

NYPD: Officer Moonlighted As a Pimp

NYPD Internal Affairs investigators have collected wiretap and surveillance evidence against a seven-year cop suspected of working as a pimp while off-duty.

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