CHIEF SUSPECTS FOUL PLAY
They pulled their guns on a noise complaint?
Disarming a Law Enforcement Officer/Disorderly Conduct/Resisting Arrest/Arrest Police responded to a noise complaint at a home in the 5700 block of Backlick Road around 1:22 a.m. on Friday, May 27 and arrested a man for allegedly acting disorderly. A struggle took place as the officers took him into custody. Dennis Santiago, 25, of 5750 Backlick Road in Springfield, was charged with disorderly conduct, disarming a law enforcement officer and resisting arrest
...and yet the Fairfax County Police don't need oversight....amazing
•A New York NY police officer in the Bronx who got out of his cruiser and broke the bones in a man’s face with his baton after nearly hitting that pedestrian with his cruiser has been fired and sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to charges related to that incident. The officer and his partner drove away after the beating w/o arresting the man and, when dispatchers called him about an injured man there he replied “That must be my bag of shit.” [0] http://nydn.us/k7r8xq
•A Wakeman OH cop was fined $750 & must complete treatment program after pleading no contest to drunk driving charge. His license was also suspended but no word on whether that will affect his employment as a cop. [0] http://bit.ly/kRzs5T
•A Washington DC narcotics officer has been charged with murder after the bodies of a woman and her 1-year-old daughter, a daughter that he allegedly fathered, were found in some woods after they were missing since Monday. They were due to appear for a paternity hearing for child support. [0] http://bit.ly/lwtKW1
•A Gaston IN reserve police officer was arrested on a murder charge for allegedly shooting his wife to death. Reserve officers in Indiana have full police authority, thus qualifying for our database. [0] http://bit.ly/kCeGAk
•Allentown PA settles suit for $600k to the family of a 4yr-old boy who was fatally struck by a police cruiser after two cruisers crashed while responding to a call when one of the cruisers ran a light. [0] http://bit.ly/mh7btx
•A Georgetown TX cop under investigation for allegedly kicking a prone man in the face at a Christmas party has resigned after the city settled a lawsuit filed by that man for an unspecified amount. [3] http://bit.ly/iWfLTa
•3 Hornbeck LA cops were on the losing side of a lawsuit and subsequent appeal awarding $25,000 to a 67yr-old man thrown down face first and injured during a minor violation traffic stop, allegedly because the officer took affront to him turning his back to him. [0] http://bit.ly/lIGc33
•2 Pima County AZ deputies are charged w/theft of drugs & money during traffic stops where they targeted suspected drug traffickers and for conspiring to sell the drugs they stole. [0] http://bit.ly/mrT42T
•Miami Beach FL cops are now being accused of recklessly shooting at a moving car despite a crowd that was ing the line of fire. The allegations come from one of 4 bystanders who was shot during that incident where police were also accused of forcefully confiscating cell phones from people who took videos of the incident. [5] http://bit.ly/lcSB7a
•Pembroke Pines FL cops are being accused of detaining a 12yr-old & a 17yr-old girl at gunpoint inside their own home while they were responding to a burglary call and continuing to hold them at gunpoint despite seeing they weren’t armed and being told they lived there. [1] http://bit.ly/mNuC09
•A Nassau Co NY police officer was arrested for pointing his firearm at a bartender back in April while he was off-duty in an incident caught on video. [0] http://nyp.st/mxc8sT
•A Lacey NJ cop is under investigation after accidentally firing a weapon in a squad room, injuring one other officer. [0] http://bit.ly/m1eAbV
•A New York NY (Brooklyn) cop was arrested for sending explicit text messages to a 15yr-old girl in that department’s police explorers program. [0] http://nydn.us/iojCvP
•Ontario Provincial police officer charged w/criminal harassment after investigation into unwanted contacts complaint filed by woman. [1] http://bit.ly/lbOXqE
•2 Fort Wayne IN cops with some pretty extensive histories of reprimands and suspensions have resigned while they were under investigation for separate improper conduct allegations. [1] http://bit.ly/lpXoDZ
•A Spartanburg County SC deputy fired after charged w/criminal domestic violence for allegedly threatening to harm wife [0] http://bit.ly/ksxktz
•A Norfolk VA police captain charged w/domestic assault based on unspecified complaint by his wife [1] http://bit.ly/m6qTf2
•The Aurora CO civil service commission forced that city to rehire a cop fired after he was arrested on DUI charges 2x in 9mo, though he beat the second charge due to the arresting officer being discredited and subsequently fired. [0] http://bit.ly/mhdDUP
•A Chula Vista CA cop was arrested on a misdemeanor charge for cheating at casino by capping bets on roulette [0] http://bit.ly/jsZAmC
•An Oklahoma City OK cop indicted for violating state’s anti-gambling law for online horse race bets [0] http://bit.ly/j1MbOP
•A Eunice LA cop resigned after arrested on felony drug charge for possession of pain medication & “illegal potpourri” [0] http://bit.ly/kfELs3
Tthe Wisconsin legislature passed a budget bill that contains provisions that will force taxpayers to continue paying officers after they are fired while they wait out their appeal options… with no provision for those officers to pay back the money if they lose their appeals. [0] http://bit.ly/l0Vy2K
One New Orleans LA police officer has resigned and another is on leave while under investigation on allegations that they planted durgs on a man they picked up and questioned in their cruiser. The allegations came to light after a defense attorney looked into claims by the victim that one officer wasn’t even there when he was picked up, contrary to the police report. Instead, the officer was at the dentist at the time of the arrest. [0] http://bit.ly/jbJi9H
More allegations are mounting against Miami Beach FL police now that a couple has come forward and accused them of demanding they stop videotaping a controversial shooting incident and detained them at gunpoint. The man hid the SIM card from his phone in his mouth when he was detained and interrogated at a command post, which is why he was able to show the video to reporters while others have claimed that police destroyed their cameras… including one man who claimed police tackled him to get his before crushing it, as we tracked previously. [5] http://bit.ly/meSv3K
An RCMP officer in North Vancouver BC is charged with assault after an investigation into an excessive force complaint by woman he detained. No details were released. [1] http://bit.ly/kURpxi
Irvine CA is being sued by 2 women claiming cops detained and interrogated them without charging them and, in the process, forced one of them to urinate herself by refusing to let her use a restroom and allowing the other to urinate in front of them while they shined a flashlight on her genitals. [3] http://bit.ly/lSZEFG
The Maricopa County AZ sheriff’s dept reached a settlement agreement with the US DOJ by handing over records and granting access to personnel as requested by the DOJ as part of their civil rights probe into that department. [3] http://bit.ly/jmOqcE
An Albuquerque NM cop is being investigated for allegedly erasing video from TV reporter’s camera while arresting her for trespassing in a nightclub parking lot where she was trying to do a report about allegations of drug dealing at a rave. [0] http://bit.ly/jqXVhz
Charleston County SC deputy fatally shot a family’s dog after they called about a neighbor’s dog that strayed into their yard. The deputy claims the dog was charging him when he fired the shot but the family and an autopsy by a veterinarian contradicts his report. [1] http://bit.ly/jsoCAO
Miami FL police officer charged w/possession w/intent to distribute by the FBI after he was caught w/bags of cocaine & pot that were confiscated from a dealer. Another officer is under investigation in that case as well. [0] http://bit.ly/jkMlEr
A Nash County NC deputy was fired after charged w/possession of cocaine after a multi-agency investigation. [0] http://bit.ly/kbDfUL
The former Martins Ferry OH police chief who is in prison for breaking into an actress’ nanny’s home is now facing theft charges on allegations he stole firearms from his department while he was chief. [0] http://bit.ly/kv9SRk
A San Diego CA cop is under investigated on allegations he sent explicit pics of a detained woman that he found on her phone to his phone. [2] http://bit.ly/jheUCX
A Philadelphia PA cop was arrested for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend then assaulting his estranged wife 4 days later [0] http://bit.ly/j40s8b
New York NY police detective indicted for his alleged role in running an illegal gambling operation following an FBI investigation [0] http://nyp.st/mMmGNU
The Laurens County SC sheriff is facing a lawsuit accusing him of forcing a female employee to quit after she refused to abort their child from their affair. [4] http://bit.ly/mqkJky
Kern Co CA deputy arrested on embezzlement charges for allegedly falsifying time sheets for $3,300 worth of hrs [0] http://bit.ly/jHg15p
A Whispering Pines NC cop was sentenced to probation for lying about his drug history in order to become a police officer. [0] http://bit.ly/lLsqFL
Franklin Co VA deputy charged with murder for shooting his wife to death after chasing her to a gas station parking lot in his police car. He’s also under investigation, but not charged, for the subsequent shootout he had with state police 20 minutes later that left one trooper wounded. [0] http://bit.ly/mv1IEe
3 Atlanta GA cops investigated over videotaped incident showing cop repeatedly kick man as he laid prone on ground [0] http://bit.ly/iYUKtI
Dane County WI deputy fired for excessive force for elbowing & punching cuffed man in a restraint chair at jail [0] http://bit.ly/mrHYSV
Ashtabula OH cop faces his 3rd lawsuit in a year by a man who alleges he used excessive force by tasering him then releasing his police dog on him when he was being arrested for drinking a beer on his own property. [3] http://bit.ly/mnbwBI
Shenandoah PA police chief sentenced to 13mo and one of his officers was sentenced to 3mo for false reporting in an effort to cover for teens who beat an immigrant to death in a racially-motivated attack. [0] http://bit.ly/jSk7AB
West Baton Rouge Parish LA deputy sentenced to 30days & 6mo house arrest for breaking a man’s jaw by beating him then slamming him into a wall in a jail shower in retaliation for an officer who injured himself while chasing him after he stole $20. [0] http://bit.ly/jfr8sN
Walton County FL deputy sentenced to 15yrs for breaking his infant daughter’s skull & leg by throwing her into her crib in a fit of rage witnessed by his other children. [0] http://bit.ly/jkFx8g
Houston TX cop under investigation of breaking into someone’s house while clad in shorts, barefoot, drunk and off duty in order to chase teens he claimed were smoking cigarettes. [1] http://bit.ly/mvTGRZ
2 Baltimore MD cops get probation & keep their badges after convicted of official misconduct for grabbing teens off the street and interrogating them in a van before dropping them off in the middle of nowhere with no way to get home. [0] http://bit.ly/mvTGRZ
Opa-Locka FL sued by mom alleging her son was brutally beaten & raped when cops refused to enforce protection order [3] http://bit.ly/jbK3ap
Beaumont TX ISD police officer under investigation for allegedly sexually assaulting woman while working security [1] http://bit.ly/lQp1CE
Oldham KY cop charged w/harassment for threatening a woman involved in a false arrest lawsuit against that officer by neighbors who allege he uses his position to harass all of them. The chief says he won’t suspend him. [3] http://bit.ly/iZw3dK
Louisville KY police sued by man claiming he was jailed 11yrs on wrongful rape & robbery charges due to police misconduct [3] http://bit.ly/iwqNEp
Minneapolis MN & St Paul MN settle suit for undisclosed sum to RNC protester injured when shot w/marking round [3] http://bit.ly/kW4xX6
Anchorage AK cop pleads guilty to federal charges for living in the country illegally with a stolen passport [0] http://bit.ly/jJMXwd
Idaho State trooper on leave while under investigation after supreme court questions his testimony [0] http://bit.ly/m0YrhR
DeKalb Co GA deputy indicted for abuse of authority & lying to feds about protecting accused car thieves [0] http://bit.ly/isd7ql
Long Beach CA cop sentenced to probation in plea deal for embezzling at least 4 firearms turned over to department [0] http://bit.ly/k3AjKa
Maricopa CA told by grand jury to stop aggressive traffic stops & impounds vs Hispanic drivers as revenue source [3] http://bit.ly/jc60qG
Newburgh NY cop arrested on DV-related felony assault charge for allegedly hitting woman in face w/glass [0] http://bit.ly/lp8HmJ
Ector County TX deputy charged w/misd assault for domestic altercation w/brother, sheriff blames PTSD from a previous shootout. [0] http://bit.ly/iiVJHn
Denver CO police detective fired for misleading statements about his mishandled investigation into hit-&-run [0] http://cbsloc.al/mqVCH8
Whitemarsh PA cop arrested on drug & theft charges after caught on hidden camera stealing morphine from an ambulance company he helped run. [0] http://bit.ly/jw7Vj5