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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2015

Former Louisiana Police Chief Given 1-Year Sentence for Tasing Prisoners

Dupuis, 57, of Mamou, pleaded guilty to one count of violation of an individual’s civil rights on April 13 and was sentenced Wednesday by U.S. District Court.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2015

Video: Baltimore PD Breaks Up Sit-In Protest at City Hall Over Police Commissioner Selection

Baltimore police disbanded an overnight occupation of City Hall by activists who say they want a voice in the process of selecting a permanent police commissioner, and at least 16 people could be seen being led away to police vehicles early Thursday.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 22, 2015

Resisting Reserve Officers Not a Crime in Michigan

Resisting or obstructing a reserve police officer in Michigan isn't a crime, according to a recent Michigan Court of Appeals ruling that at least one statewide law enforcement official says will have "huge ramifications for public safety."

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 22, 2015

Video: Arkansas Chief to Resign to Keep Family Safe

Bald Knob, Ark., Police Chief Erek Balentine is resigning, saying he feels that doing so will better the safety of his family after his truck was vandalized.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2015

'Black Lives Matter' Post Leads to North Carolina Chief's Retirement

Surf City, N.C., Police Chief Mike Halstead has retired effective immediately following an emergency meeting called in reference to a Facebook post he made. Major Ron Shanahan will take over as Interim Chief.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 14, 2015

Man Killed After Reportedly Shooting Oklahoma Chief

A law enforcement encounter with a McAlester, Okla., man turned deadly early Sunday morning, leaving the man dead and a local police chief seriously wounded.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 14, 2015

Baltimore Mayor Seeks to Make Interim Chief Permanent

Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake will look to make acting police commissioner Kevin Davis the permanent head of the city police department, her spokesman said Monday.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 10, 2015

Cincinnati City Manager Fires Police Chief

Blackwell's firing comes in the wake of the police union calling a special meeting for Monday where it planned to take a vote of no confidence in the chief.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 31, 2015

More Than 1,100 D.C. Officers Express "No Confidence" in Chief Lanier

Of 1,150 officers who cast ballots in the online vote sponsored by the Fraternal Order of Police labor union, 1,122 cast a no confidence ballot, according to the organization’s chairman, Delroy Burton.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 28, 2015

Milwaukee Police Need More Help From Federal Prosecutors, Chief Says

With Milwaukee experiencing a surge in homicides this year, Police Chief Edward Flynn called for more collaboration between local police and federal prosecutors.

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