BROOKLYN, Ohio (WOIO) — A Brooklyn police sergeant who was responsible for reviewing use-of-force cases has been fired for using excessive force against a handcuffed woman. Last May 19 Investigates ...

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit accusing Putnam County Sheriff’s deputies of using excessive force against a ...

The case includes the names of more than 40 people, including a man currently serving life in prison after he was found guilty of child molestation charges.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This file photo shows a small crowd gathered outside Da Beno Nite Club at 6830 State St in East St. Louis in 2022, when FBI agents ...

The city of Akron has agreed to a $24,000 settlement with Terrell Battles, who accused Officer Warren Spragg of using ...

Nearly four months after a jury awarded $306,000 to a Portland man Tasered, punched, pepper-sprayed, and tackled by police outside an Old Town nightclub back in 2010, the city attorney’s office is ...

A federal jury on Friday found that Syracuse police Officer Scott Fura did not use excessive force June 15, 2009, when he arrested Sean E. McMahon, of Syracuse. The case was in front of Magistrate ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WMTW) - State lawmakers on the Legislature’s Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee are looking for answers following a high-profile lawsuit against Maine State Police for ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Travis County District Attorney’s Office announced on Tuesday that a former Manor ISD police officer has been cleared in a 2024 use-of-force investigation. Former officer ...

Le’Keian Woods, William McNeil, Erika McGriff and now add Dasaun Williams to the high-profile cases of alleged police brutality in Jacksonville.

A man who filed a federal lawsuit in 2023 alleging excessive force by an East St. Louis police detective asked a judge to dismiss the case to give the parties — including the city and its police chief ...