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Patrol

Dallas Lt. Suspended for Violent Rap Song

Lt. Regina Smith has been on administrative leave since November, after she appeared in a video as rapper "Lucille Baller." Smith owned music production company Big Rush In and appeared on that website in uniform.

March 3, 2013

Technology

NYPD Cracks Down on Radio Heckling

New York City police officers who use their radio to heckle fellow officers or commanders have been docked 30 vacation days and put on disciplinary probation.

February 24, 2013

Training

Memphis Top Cop: Officers Relieved of Duty After Threats

Memphis Police Director Toney Armstrong on Friday said two officers assigned to a Hickory Hill precinct were relieved of duty because of "threatening" comments they made about a work stoppage.

February 11, 2013

Training

Chief Beck Reopens Dorner Firing Case

Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck announced Saturday that he was reopening the investigation into the firing of Christopher Jordan Dorner from the police department, the event that apparently sparked his vengeful campaign.

February 10, 2013

Weapons

Mass. Capt. Suspended for Losing Revolver

Plymouth Police Captain John Rogers Jr., who lost his service revolver in a Wareham District Court bathroom last week, will be temporarily suspended without pay and removed from his position as internal affairs investigator.

February 5, 2013

Patrol

Ariz. Lt. Demoted for Racy Photos, Video

A Tucson (Ariz.) Police lieutenant has been demoted to sergeant, after an internal investigation revealed she sent racy photos and a video to another officer.

February 4, 2013

Patrol

Video: Texas Cop Curses at Teen, Suspended

A Hurst (Texas) Police officer has been placed on administrative leave after a citizen's cell-phone video showed him berating a teen during a physical arrest.

November 26, 2012

Training

Okla. Cop Fired for Toddler Urination Ticket

A Piedmont (Okla.) Police officer who lost his job over a public urination ticket he wrote was just doing his job, his attorney said Wednesday.

November 22, 2012

Patrol

Wash. Officer Gets 4-Year Sentence In Man's Death

A judge sentenced a Spokane (Wash.) Police officer to more than four years in prison on Thursday for using excessive force on a disabled janitor.

November 15, 2012

Training

Video: Ohio Cop Suspended for Dunking Head In Urine

A Mentor (Ohio) Police Department officer brought "a negative light" to his department when a YouTube video showed him dunking his head in a bucket of urine at a football tailgate party, his chief said.

November 15, 2012

Training

Ohio Cop Dunks Head In Urine

Mentor (Ohio) Police Chief Daniel Llewellyn suspended Officer Phil Croucher for two days for dunking his head in a bucket or urine before a Cleveland Browns football game. Read the full story here.

November 15, 2012

Patrol

Video: Ind. Cop Demoted for Appearing In Hip-Hop Video

Gary (Ind.) Police Chief Wade Ingram demoted one of his patrolmen who appeared with his cruiser in a YouTube video with people flashing guns and gang signs.

November 5, 2012