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*burp* Texas Police Officer Arrested On Suspicion Of Drunk Driving 31 May 2022 A Dallas police officer has been arrested and charged on suspicion of driving while intoxicated over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, the Dallas Police Department announced Tuesday (May 31). Senior corporal...

Police Chief Arrested, Jailed for Running a Meth Distribution Ring 16 May 2022 If we were to declare a winner in the War on Drugs today, there would be no question that drugs won. Despite tens of billions of dollars wasted, hundreds of thousands of innocent lives ruined or ended, and the...

Kids Are Back in Schools. Cops Shouldn't Be. Police are being asked to handle kids broken by failures of public schooling. 16 March 2022 It's no secret that bad policy all too often breeds more bad policy. After two years of pandemic-related disruptions to public schooling and the lives of...

Former Rio Grande City police detective sentenced to 14 years in prison 9 August 2019 A former Rio Grande City police detective who protected drug traffickers, sold law enforcement radios to smugglers and helped the Gulf Cartel hide murder weapons will spend 14 years in prison. U.S. District...

'Excited delirium' cited as factor in many fatal police restraint cases. Some say it's bogus. 13 June 2020 One of the Minneapolis police officers involved in the Memorial Day killing of George Floyd voiced his concern about “excited delirium” while helping hold down the 46-year-old man until...

Big Trouble in Little Rock A Reformist Black Police Chief Faces an Uprising of the Old Guard 18 December 2021 1 - Backlash: On the morning of May 28, 2020, a Black sergeant with the Little Rock, Arkansas, Police Department woke up, turned on the news, and saw the George Floyd video for the...

Never, ever, call cops to "calm things down"! Their warrior mentality doesn't understand "calm". "It was peaceful until the cops arrived," she said. ISS = "in-school suspension" 4 Little Elm High School students arrested; officers use taser, pepper spray at protest 19 November 2021...

Amber Guyger's appeal for rehearing again denied by Texas court 18 November 2021 A Texas appeals court again upheld the murder conviction of former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger, who was sentenced to prison for fatally shooting her neighbor, Botham Jean, in his home. Guyger's attorney...

The cops should have arrested him on the spot for this behavior, but I guess it's ok if another responder acts like a ... cop. State license suspended for Dallas paramedic caught on video kicking homeless man in head 11 November 2021 A Dallas paramedic who was caught on camera kicking a...

Cop Walks Into a Bar And…Arrests You. For Having a Drink. 25 February 2010 LATE ON A BALMY Saturday night last June, six Fort Worth cops and two officers from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission went looking for trouble. They had just raided two Hispanic bars in an industrial stretch of...

‘The norms have broken down’: Shock as journalists are arrested, injured by police while trying to cover the story 31 May 2020 Ali Velshi knew almost instantly what had happened when he felt a sharp pain in his leg Saturday night in Minneapolis: He’d been hit with a rubber bullet fired by...

Arrest warrant issued for Dallas PD officer for ‘pyramid promotion scheme’ 1 October 2021 A Dallas Police Department officer is facing arrest for organizing what the department calls a "pyramid promotion scheme." There are 14 other DPD employees under investigation as well. Police said an...

Greyhound settles lawsuit over immigration sweeps on buses 27 September 2021 Greyhound Lines Inc. will pay $2.2 million to settle a lawsuit over the bus line’s practice of allowing U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents to board its buses in Washington state to conduct warrantless...

Dallas police officer arrested on suspicion of DWI in Lewisville, officials say 18 September 2021 A Dallas police officer was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated in Lewisville on Saturday, officials said. William McLennan, a senior corporal, was arrested by Lewisville police...