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NewsMarch 6, 2024

2 Houston Assistant Chiefs Demoted Over Department’s 260,000 Suspended Cases

Victor Senties, a spokesman for the department, confirmed that Ernest Garcia and Kevin Deese had been demoted. Senties said Chief Troy Finner would release additional information about the investigation later.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 3, 2021

Chicago Commander Blasts Department After Demotion and Resignation

"After over 31 years with the Chicago Police Department, my career has come to an end. I find contemplating retirement similar to contemplating life in general," former Chicago police commander Melvin Roman wrote. "…I will always be proud to say that I was a Chicago Police Officer, although I cannot be proud of our current Department."

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 22, 2021

Major who Commanded Unit in Breonna Taylor Raid Demoted

Major Kimberly Burbrink, head of the Criminal Interdiction Division, which carried out the March 13 raid at Taylor's apartment, is being reduced to the rank of lieutenant following an "internal investigation of policy violations."

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 30, 2017

Dallas Chief Demotes Top Brass

It was expected that Hall would have to demote some people, but the names tied to those demotions came has a shock to many former and current officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 22, 2017

Video: TX Deputy Chiefs Demoted for Leaking Body Cam Footage of Controversial Arrest

Two high-ranking Fort Worth, TX, police officials were demoted from department command staff to the rank of captain Friday, accused of leaking an officer’s body camera video from a controversial arrest and his personnel file.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 17, 2016

North Carolina Deputies Disciplined for Allowing Sucker Punch at Trump Rally

Five Cumberland County (NC) Sheriff's deputies have been disciplined in response to a Donald Trump supporter allegedly sucker punching a protestor at a rally in Fayetteville last week.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2016

Justices Divided Over N.J. Police Officer's First Amendment Case

Heffernan was demoted to patrol officer the next day and told it was because of his "overt" involvement in a political campaign. But was it a First Amendment issue?

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2016

Pennsylvania State Police Commander Who Led Cop-Killer Manhunt Demoted

The Pennsylvania State Police commander who helped lead the manhunt and capture of accused cop-killer Eric Frein has been demoted and stripped of his rank.

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