PC Parker is dismissed over foul language and dragging a man down stairs and another out of a van.

Videos of a 13-year-old's arrest in Menomonee Falls have sparked concerns of excessive force from the boy's family. The Menomonee Falls Police Department defended the officers' actions as "reasonable and justified" to take the teen into custody.

Newly obtained body camera footage shows a confrontation during a traffic stop in which a 68-year-old man says a Mansfield police officer used excessive force, while the officer reported the man threw the first punch.

The police’s internal affairs unit “was made aware” on Dec. 3, 2024, of an incident involving the alleged use of excessive force by Bernstein. The unit sent it to the prosecutor’s office the next day, since it could be considered criminal, Wilson said.

An Elyria police officer has been placed on leave after video showed him appearing to kneel near the neck and back of a 15-year-old girl while trying to arrest her.

To a large degree, when asked about their thoughts on police accountability, mayoral candidates Jefferson Smith and Charlie Hales have sounded the right notes about the Portland Police Bureau’s ongoing work to improve the way it deals with Portlanders ...

Detroit — A former Melvindale police officer convicted of using excessive force during two traffic stops in 2024 was sentenced to six months in jail on Friday, as a judge called him a "bad apple" and said he terrorized, rather than protected, those he ...

The Memphis Police Department uses excessive force and discriminates against Black people, according to the findings of a U.S. Department of Justice investigation launched after the beating death of Tyre Nichols after a traffic stop in 2023. A report ...

Two families have filed separate federal civil rights lawsuits accusing police in Detroit and Warren of forcing their way into homes without warrants, using excessive force, and then pursuing criminal charges that were later dismissed. Both lawsuits were ...