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Patrol

Arizona Assistant Chief Fired for Hacking

On March 11, Mesa, Ariz., Assistant Chief Kathy Kirkham was terminated three days short of qualifying for her pension, which includes 50 percent of her salary for life and lifetime medical benefits.

March 26, 2013

Patrol

Video: Troopers Indicted for Roadside Cavity Search

A Dallas County grand jury has indicted two Texas Department of Public Safety troopers on criminal charges stemming from a roadside cavity search of two north Texas women in July.

March 26, 2013

Training

N.H. Det. Fired, Charged In Hit-and-Run

A fired Manchester (N.H.) Police detective faces criminal charges after he allegedly lied to investigators about his involvement in a hit-and-run accident in nearby Bedford.

March 25, 2013

Training

2 N.J. Troopers Fired for High-Speed Escort

The New Jersey State Police fired two troopers for altering their license plates to avoid being detected for escorting a convoy of sports cars at high speeds to Atlantic City.

March 10, 2013

Training

Texas Cop Fired for Deadly 41-Round Fusillade

Officer Patrick Tuter shot and killed Michael Vincent Allen after a 30-minute high-speed pursuit that began in Garland and ended in a Mesquite cul-de-sac. Officer Tuter, who reloaded twice after opening fire, told investigators he believed Allen was armed.

March 3, 2013

Training

Six Fired LAPD Cops Seek Reviews

Since the Los Angeles Police Department started investigating allegations by a former officer who left a trail of violence to avenge his firing, at least a half-dozen former officers have requested a reopening of their termination cases.

February 26, 2013

Vehicle Ops

Memphis Cop Fired for Fatal Crash

Alex Beard, 23, was fired Monday following a probe by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. He was charged with failing to adhere to regulations regarding responding to calls, personal conduct and motor-vehicle damage.

February 19, 2013

Patrol

Rampaging Ex-LAPD Cop Shoots 3 Cops, Kills 1

SWAT teams searched near a rugged San Bernardino ski resort late Thursday for a fired LAPD officer who shot three officers, including one fatally, in a rampage across Southern California.

February 6, 2013

Training

Video: 3 Fla. Cops Fired for Ducking Calls

Three Miami-Dade Police officers have been fired after an internal affairs investigation found them ducking calls to go shopping, meet a girlfriend, and drink Cuban coffee.

February 5, 2013

Training

Three Fla. Cops Fired for Ducking Calls

Three Miami-Dade Police officers have been fired, after an internal affairs investigation found them avoiding dispatch calls. The officers spent the time shopping, meeting a girlfriend, and drinking coffee. Read the full story here.

February 5, 2013

Training

Video: Texas Officer Fired for Berating Teen

The Hurst (Texas) Police officer who was videotaped in November cursing and threatening a teen during an arrest has been fired, police officials said Thursday.

January 3, 2013

Patrol

Video: Ky. Campus Officer Fired for Dorm Room Raid

A University of Kentucky campus police officer has been fired for forcing his way into a student's dorm room without a warrant and making "inappropriate physical contact" with the student.

December 11, 2012