Instead of Helping a Female Officer Who Was Raped, Dept Covered For The Cop Who Raped Her
The Free Thought ProjectDec 07
Spokane, WA — A young woman was allegedly raped at a party hosted by Spokane resident Doug Strosahl last October. When Spokane Police Sergeant John Gately learned the identity of the alleged rapist, he behaved in harmony with what he perceived to be his highest ethical duty: He contacted the suspect, fellow Spokane Sgt. Gordon Ennis, to warn him that he was the focus of a criminal i... (more)
Man Shot Twice by Cop After Being Mistaken For Robber Receives $1.5m
Cop BlockDec 07
Taxpayers are on the hook for $1.5 million after a Long Island, New York man was shot in the stomach and spleen by a Suffolk County police officer who was looking for robbery suspects back in 2010.

Officer Luis Mangual was responding to a call that three Hispanic men had robbed a Taco Bell/Pizza Hut on New York Avenue in Huntington Station at about 3:50 a.m. on Jan. 11.

Police had been told the suspects had fled on foot and pulled over a car whose passengers matc... (more)
Shock Video: Cowardly Cop Kills Man After His Fellow Officer Incapacitated Him With a Taser
The Free Thought ProjectDec 05
Miami Beach, FL — A bystander to a police altercation in Miami Beach captured a dramatic and outright cowardly shooting by Miami Beach Police Saturday morning.

The man who was killed had just held up a bank and was armed with a straight razor, so caution was definitely necessary. However, it was entirely clear that this man did not pose a threat at the time he was shot- especially to the cop in body armor who was armed with an AR-15 rifle.

According to the Mia... (more)
Sadistic Cop On Trial For Tasering Unresponsive Native Man 17 Times Until Bystanders Made Her Stop
The Free Thought ProjectDec 05
Rapid City, SD -- In August of 2014, Rebecca M. Sotherland, a police officer formerly employed for the Oglala Sioux Tribe, was videotaped tazering a citizen of the Oglala Sioux Tribe 17 times while he laid unresponsive on the ground on the Pine Ridge Reservation.

Sotherland was indicted by a federal grand jury only days after the brutal incident and charged with violating the constitutional rights of 33-year-old Jeff Eagle Bull, by repeatedly using her Taser on him.

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Number of Cops Charged With Murder Or Manslaughter Triples In One Year
InformationLiberationDec 04
From the Associated Press:
The number of U.S. police officers charged with murder or manslaughter for on-duty shootings has tripled this year - a sharp increase that at least one expert says could be the result of more video evidence.

In the past, the annual average was fewer than five officers charged. In the fina... (more)
Police Chiefs Across The US Admit Armed Citizens, Not Cops, Best Deterrent Against Terrorism
The Free Thought ProjectDec 04
If you want to be protected from potential terrorist attacks like the recent massacre in Paris, and suspected domestic terrorist incidents such as the murder of three people at a Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood facility and fourteen more at an office party in San Bernardino, you cannot trust the police to protect you. Get a gun and learn how to use it.

That familiar advice is now being offered by law enforcement officers themselves.

"In light of... (more)
Man Charged With Murder After Cop Wrecks His Own Car and Died While Trying to Give Him Ticket
The Free Thought ProjectDec 04
Like Brandon Ellingson, James Bava died at the hands of the Missouri Highway Patrol --but in Bava's case, those hands were his own. Trooper Bava perished on August 28 when he crashed his patrol vehicle while giving pursuit to a speeding motorcyclist, later identified as twenty-year-old Serghei Pavel Comerzan.

Last week, Comerzan was arrested and charged with resisting a lawful stop, careless and imprudent d... (more)
Beating Of Black Woman By CHP Officer Deemed "Legal And Necessary"
Cop BlockDec 04
On Thursday, the Los Angeles District Attorney completed his "investigation" of the vicious videotaped beating of a 51 year old black woman on the side of the I-10 freeway by CHP Officer Daniel Andrew. In what shouldn't be a surprise, Dist. Atty. Jackie Laceydetermined that Andrew's July 2014 assault on Marlene Pinnock as she was pinned on her back on the ground was both "legal and necessa... (more)
Cop Filmed Holding Gun to Man's Head to "Show Off" For Friends Convicted
Police State DailyDec 04
A Maryland police officer who was filmed holding a gun to a mans head was convicted of first-degree assault and misconduct in office on Wednesday.Prince George's County police officer Jenchesky Santiago was driving through the neighborhood of William Cunningham with two friends in his patrol car in May 2014 – even though he was not authorized to have people in his vehicle, prosecutors say.

Cunningham was in the process of being dropped off in front of his home by his cou... (more)
Doubts Raised About Report That Dothan, Ala. Police Planted Drugs On Young Black Men
Radley BalkoDec 04

Cop With History Of Brutality Caught Writing Racist Letter to Himself -- 'Black Officers Belong In The Toilet'
InformationLiberationDec 03


Connecticut officer Clive Higgins of the Bridgeport Police Department admitted he himself was the author of a racist letter which was titled "WHITE POWER" and called for him to be fired.

The officer found the letter in his mailbox at the police department earlier this year on February, 9th.

The racist letter stated "Officer Clive Higgins doesn't belong here in this Police Department" and "These Blac... (more)
Federal Appeals Court Stops Judge Who Believed Motorist Over a Cop
TheNewspaperDec 03
Judges rarely side with drivers over the word of a police officer, and the Sixth Circuit US Court of Appeals took action last week to keep it that way. A three-judge appellate panel corrected a lower court judge believed driver Samuel Duane Johnson Jr was more credible than the Michigan State Police troopers who stopped him.

Johnson, the manager of a pizza delivery store in Flint, was on his way home at 1:45am on May 25, 2012 when he pulled up to the intersection of Cooper Avenue ... (more)
Video Shows Cop Accused of Executing Jamar Clark Savagely Beat a Man For Not Wearing a Seat Belt
The Free Thought ProjectDec 03
Richfield, MN -- Accused of executing Jamar Clark while restrained in handcuffs, a Minnesota police officer was also caught on video assaulting an unarmed man for a seatbelt violation. Although the vicious beating occurred four years ago, the dashcam video was only released earlier this week as a result of the victim's lawsuit.

Around 2:30 a.m. on December 11, 2011, Richfield police officers pulled over a vehicle because one of the occupants was not wearing a seatbelt. While askin... (more)
Public Execution by Firing Squad -- Video Shows 10 Cops Unload On a Single Man With a Knife
The Free Thought ProjectDec 03
San Francisco, CA — A horrific cellphone video was uploaded to Instagram yesterday that shows at least ten cops publicly execute a man as he attempted to walk away from them while holding a knife.

The scene was eerily similar to that of Laquan McDonald, only this time instead of one cop (Jason Van Dyke) opening fire, seemingly all of them did.

Police were apparently l... (more)
Spokane Police Chief Collecting Salary Months After Resigning
Cop BlockDec 03
Former Spokane, Washington Police Chief Frank Straub resigned amid scandal in September, yet three months later he remains on the payroll. In fact Chief Straub, who was accused by coworkers of intimidation, personal attacks, and threats, is currently the highest payed employee in the City of Spokane, in spite of supposedly having quit.

Furthermore, when questioned, city officials have come up with a continually changing explanation of why Straub is still on the payroll and what ex... (more)
Maryland Cop Convicted for Placing Gun to Citizen’s Head Over Illegally Parked Car
PINACDec 03

This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
StopTheDrugWar.orgDec 03
A Border Patrol agent gets caught with a trunk-load of cocaine, a California narc was working for the other side, a whole bunch of jail and prison guards go bad, and more. Let's get to it:

In Fort Pierce, Florida, a St. Lucie County sheriff's deputy was arrested November 16 after a search of her residence... (more)
Michigan Man Passing Out Jury Nullification Fliers Hit With Felony Obstruction Charges, Accused of Jury Tampering
InformationLiberationDec 02
Judges really don't like it when people inform potential jurors of their rights, but that is even more true when it comes to the most despicable shysters on the planet: government prosecutors.

It just so happens Judge Peter Jaklevic out of Mecosta County, Michigan is a former prosecutor, so you can imagine how he reacted when he found out a lowly pleb was passing out jury nullification fliers in front of his courthouse.

From FOX 17:
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Did "LSD Toxicity" Kill Troy Goode, Or Was It The Police Hogtie?
StopTheDrugWar.orgDec 02
A man who died after being hogtied by police in South Haven, Mississippi, earlier this year, was killed by "complications of LSD toxicity," the State Medical Examiner office announced Tuesday, ruling the death "accidental" in an official autopsy report. But given that there are no known cases of fatal LSD overdoses, the examiner's findings are hard to credit.

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Deputy Who Killed Rancher For Helping Police Says He Can't Wait to Get Back to Work
The Free Thought ProjectDec 02
Adams County, ID — Brian J. Wood, one of the two Adams County, Idaho deputies involved in the November 1 killing of rancher Jack Yantis, told his father that he “totally intends to go back to work,” reports the Idaho Statesman newspaper. Wood was hired by Adams County Sheriff Ryan Zollman on June 27, 2013, roughly a year and a half after being terminated by the McCall ... (more)
Mom Calls 911 For Mental Help With Her Son, Cops Show Up, Taser Him to Death While He's Restrained
The Free Thought ProjectDec 02
Coweta County, GA — American police have once against demonstrated that their agenda is not to protect and serve, but to dominate and control by any means necessary. On November 20th, sheriff deputies in Coweta County, Georgia were summoned to help subdue a man having a psychotic breakdown and ended up tasing him to death.

Thirty-two-year-old Chase Sherman, together with his fiancée, Patti Galloway and his parents, Kevin and Mary Ann Sherman, were returning f... (more)
Leaked Docs Reveal Dothan Police Department Planted Drugs on Young Black Men For Years, DA Complicit
Henry County ReportDec 02

New Photos Show Chicago Cops On Burger King CPU Where Laquan McDonald Shooting Footage 'Disappeared'
InformationLiberationDec 01
Despite Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez claiming "testing" showed police did not tamper with video evidence from a local Burger King which may have had footage showing the run up to the shooting of Laquan McDonald, new screen grabs show police were at a computer terminal inside the Burger King and appear to be on the computer where 86 minutes of footage coinciding with the shooting disappeared.

From NB... (more)
After Video Surfaces, Innocent Man Is Exonerated For Assault On An Officer, Cop Pleads Guilty
The Free Thought ProjectDec 01
Boston, MA — A violent cop, who beat an innocent man in front of fellow officers, and then charged him with assault, pleaded guilty to battery last week, but only after video of the incident surfaced.

Officer Felix Rivera, Jr. 34, of the Chelsea police department, responded, along with several officers, to a call about a man with a gun on September 26, 2014. The victim, who was 20-years-old at the time, was not the man with a gun.

When multiple officers showed... (more)
$500k Settlement Reached After Cops "Smash Man's Face Into Concrete"
Police State DailyDec 01
A former Union College student has received a $500,000 police brutality settlement for an incident that occurred last year following the filing of a federal lawsuit in U.S. District court.

The Schenectady City Council in New York unanimously approved the payout last week after 20-year-old Broderick Shea, of Pennsylvania, said he was brutalized on April 12, 2014.... (more)
Bombshell: Deputy Accused in Jack Yantis Killing Is An FBI-Trained Sniper, Was Previously Sued For Roughing Up 79-Year-Old
LibertyFight.comDec 01

VIDEO: Off-Duty Cop Rams His SUV Into Man's Car For Trying To Hold Him Accountable For Reckless Driving
InformationLiberationNov 30
Newly released surveillance video shows an off-duty Montreal police officer ram his SUV into a man's car who was attempting to hold him accountable for speeding through a stop sign and driving recklessly.

The incident occurred on January 14, 2015, but surveillance video has only now been released.

Jeffery Pokora says the man in the SUV, who was later determined to be SPVM Police Officer Mr. Roberto Tomarelli, sped through a stop sign and cut him off, he responded... (more)
Two Brave Cops Under Attack For Exposing Militarization and Corruption in Their Department
The Free Thought ProjectNov 30
Kristin Bantle, a sixteen-year veteran police officer, received notice of her termination from the Steamboat Springs, Colorado Police Department on August 10. Five days later she had her first court appearance on a contrived charge of “attempting to influence a public official.” Those events constitute official retaliation against Bantle for publicly criticizing the SSPD’s ... (more)
LA to Scan All Cars, Publicly Shame Anyone Who Drives Through a 'Prostitution Area'
The Free Thought ProjectNov 30
Los Angeles, CA — A Los Angeles city councilwoman just proposed one of the most chilling uses of license plate scanners ever.

As an ostensible means of deterring prostitution, Nury Martinez, of the LA city council, wants to scan every single license plate, make a list, and mail out a shame letter to every person who drives through an arbitrary area deemed a prostitution zone.

You read that right. For merely driving through a designated area, Martinez prop... (more)

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