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DA says officer's actions were "concerning" during a domestic call, ended in OIS of suspect and dog

1 month 2 weeks ago

The Fourth Judicial District Attorney's Office ruled on Thursday that the actions of a Fountain Police Department corporal in fatally shooting a man on May 20, 2023, were "concerning" but did not support criminal charges.

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20-year-old corrections officer charged with having sex with an inmate

1 month 2 weeks ago

A female corrections officer in Tennessee has been charged with having sex with an inmate— only ten months after starting at the penitentiary. Akira Lequan Jones, who is only 20 years of age, was placed on administrative leave last month after she was charged with a Class E Felony. The felonious charge surrounds sexual contact […]

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Man arrested after posting videos of passing cars at speeds over 150 mph

1 month 2 weeks ago

Jacob FactorThe Denver Post(TNS) DENVER — The YouTuber Colorado state troopers accuse of driving over 150 mph on Interstate 25 from Colorado Springs to Denver was arrested Wednesday in north Texas. Denton County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Rendon Dietzmann, 32, who also goes by Gixxer Brah on YouTube, at a residence in Justin, Texas, north of Dallas […]

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Baltimore’s new Police Accountability Board wants its own private legal counsel, but it’s facing pushback from city officials

1 month 3 weeks ago

Darcy CostelloThe Baltimore Sun(TNS) Baltimore’s newly formed Police Accountability Board wants to explore having independent legal counsel, separate from the city’s lawyers. But it’s facing pushback from city government. Board members say they see a potential conflict in city attorneys representing both the Baltimore Police Department and the body overseeing that law enforcement agency. Some […]

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Police officer accused of sex assault may receive over $550k in back pay

1 month 3 weeks ago

Anthony G. Attrinonj.com(TNS) A Bergen County police department has been ordered to allow a police officer fired more than three years ago to return to work after it was determined he was falsely accused of sexual assault. Daniel Fugnitti, 36, was suspended from the Ridgefield Police Department without pay on Dec. 16, 2020, and terminated the following year from the […]

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An affair and neglect: Michigan school shooter's mom case moves to jury deliberations

1 month 3 weeks ago

Did Oakland County prosecutors prove that Jennifer Crumbley is liable for the deaths of four teens killed by her son because she acted with "gross negligence" in allowing him access to the gun he used in the Oxford High School shooting and didn't adequately address his mental health needs?

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Former professor admits to setting multiple fires behind firefighters already fighting fires

1 month 3 weeks ago

Red Bluff Daily News, Calif.(TNS) Feb. 2—SACRAMENTO — U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert Thursday announced Gary Stephen Maynard, 49, of San Jose, pleaded guilty today to three counts of arson on federal property. According to court documents, Maynard engaged in an arson spree in the Shasta Trinity National Forest and the vicinity of the then-ongoing Dixie Fire in the Lassen National Forest, a press release issued […]

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New details released about teacher who was arrested for what she did with boys as young as 13 years old

1 month 3 weeks ago

Update: The Iowa teacher who was accused of sexual activity with underage boys has admitted to her wrongdoing. Cassidy Kraus pleaded guilty to the charges of one count of third-degree sexual abuse, two counts of lascivious acts with a child, and three counts of dissemination and exhibition of obscene materials to minors on Jan. 29. […]

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