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A Westminster Police Department officer has been placed on paid administrative leave after cellphone video showed him punching a handcuffed woman twice in the face, CBS Los Angeles reports. Police said a caller reported at about 4 p.m. Wednesday that a Hispanic woman had assaulted an Asian woman who’d tried to rescue a dog running in …

Christopher Dornblaser   | Bucks County Courier Times When seconds count, how Pennsylvania State Police train for use of force In a media-only presentation in November, Pennsylvania State Police offered a rare look inside the use-of-force guidelines and laws that is follows. Michele Haddon, Michele Haddon Falls’ newest police chief isn’t waiting long to take initiative …

A split reality is emerging for U.S. shale drillers: Those that primarily pump oil are still struggling to survive, while those that produce natural gas are slowly seeing signs of recovery. Oil-focused fracking companies are under extreme financial strain, as renewed concerns about the coronavirus pandemic are weighing down crude prices. But gas-focused drillers are …

A biker is angry at Derbyshire police who he claims broke social distancing rules as they pulled him over for a minor traffic offence. Chris Burton was travelling on the A6 Derby Road near Whatstandwell when he was stopped by officers. He was travelling home to Sleaford in Lincolnshire from Matlock on Monday afternoon after …

A North Texas police department is investigating something an officer was reportedly not wearing during a recent traffic stop. That encounter left a woman worried about her health. Shelia Dangerfield said she has rarely left her house during the pandemic. She doesn’t go grocery shopping or to crowded spaces. “Because I live in fear, constantly,” …

MIDDLETOWN – A City of Middletown Police Officer was shot Saturday night while responding to a call at 24 Myrtle Avenue in the city. Sources tell Mid Hudson News that the wounded officer was dispatched to a call at 24 Myrtle Avenue around 7:44 pm Saturday night.  When the officer arrived, …

Play video content Breaking News A white police officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin opened fire on an unarmed Black man who was simply walking away from him — shooting him point-blank seven times … and it’s all on video. The officer-involved shooting went down Sunday near 40th and 28th Avenue — where witnesses say the victim …

A pair of NYPD cops simply wanted to disperse a crowd gathered on a hot July night at a Bronx street corner. But as this disturbing video shows, in an instant the two officers found themselves surrounded by angry, taunting bystanders. And as the crowd cheered, a man they were trying to arrest put one …

Sign up for our COVID-19 newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest coronavirus news throughout New York City BY ROBERT POZARYCKI AND ALEJANDRA O’CONNELL-DOMENECH Police are investigating a late-night attack on three officers at a Brooklyn intersection Wednesday that left a cop shot and two colleagues injured. The incident happened at around 11:50 p.m. on …

Booking photo of former Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin Photo provided by Ramsey County Jail Lawyers for George Floyd’s family on Monday called for a first-degree murder charge to be filed against ex-Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin, who already faces lesser murder and manslaughter charges, after an independent autopsy commissioned by the family found that Floyd died …