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Ex-Melvindale Lieutenant Convicted in 2024 Tasing, Acquitted in Separate Case

A separate 2021 case now heads to trial, keeping focus on the department’s Taser oversight.

Fitzsimmons Prepares Town Lawsuit and Police Investigate ‘Unauthorized’ Facebook Comment

Paris Court Convicts Nine CRS Officers for 2018 Burger King Beatings, Gives 6–24-Month Suspended Terms

Family of Jalin Seabron Files Wrongful-Death Lawsuit Over Douglas County Deputy’s Shooting

IOPC Pauses Misconduct Proceedings Against Met Officer in Chris Kaba Case Pending Legal Changes

Paris Court Convicts Officer Over Unlawful LBD Shots on 2020 Protesters, Issues Suspended Sentence

Glendale Detectives Shoot Suspect Who Pointed Gun During Phoenix Foot Chase

Met PC Liam Newman on Trial Over Taser Use That Preceded Five-Foot Fall Leaving Man Tetraplegic

Judge Dismisses Manslaughter Case Against Ex–San Leandro Officer in 2020 Walmart Shooting

San Diego Sets $30 Million Settlement in Teen’s Police Shooting for Council Vote

LA County DA Seeks Dismissal of Manslaughter Case Against Torrance Officers in 2018 Shooting

Ohio Jury Acquits Officer Connor Grubb of All Charges in Ta’Kiya Young’s Killing

Court Tosses Meron Disciplinary Case Over Missed Deadline

D.C. Officer Says He Was Told to Omit Federal Agent’s Gunfire as Lawyers Allege Cover-Up

Prosecutor Seeks Oral Trial for Federal Police Officer Accused of Pepper-Spraying 10-Year-Old at Congress Protest

Marseille Woman Seen Kicked by Police Files Complaint in Viral Video Case

Met Police Panel Drops Misconduct Case Against Firearms Officer W80 in 2015 Jermaine Baker Shooting

San Rafael Officer Acquitted in 2022 Use-of-Force Case as City Moves to Reinstate Him

Perez Shooting Trial Centers on Early SAPD Tactics as Day 4 Resumes

Met Officer Denies Gross Misconduct Over Croydon Bus Fare Arrest at Ongoing Tribunal