The Raleigh police union voted unanimously NOT to boycott the Beyonce concert this May. Police unions in Tennessee and Florida have said that officers have chosen to boycott the singer’s concerts. They have said they won’t provide off-duty security. Some have said that they were offended and concerned about Beyonce’s salute to the Black Panthers […]
Wait. Now the Raleigh police department might be jumping on the bandwagon. The Raleigh police union will vote on providing security at Beyonce’s Raleigh concert, or not. They will hold a meeting on Tuesday.
Tampa police officers aren’t signing up to make extra money by working Beyonce’s upcoming show n the city. Police officers are are saying that the anti-police message in Beyonce’s Formation video turned them off. In the video, Beyonce tackles the subject of police brutatlity by showing a wall that features the words, “Stop shooting us.” […]
Thanks to her previous history with the law, a Chicago grandmother faces a minimum of six years in jail for allegedly kicking a police officer during a dispute. https://twitter.com/eSHEIKH_/status/697183108555268096 Tina Hunt could get anywhere from 6 to 30 years in prison following an altercation with Chicago deputy Ivan Beat in November 2013, according to the Chicago Tribune. At the […]
The criticism against the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois began in January when the non-profit organization teamed up with the Chicago Police Department to monitor police stops with the help of contact cards and thorough reports on incidents between officers and civilians.
Melodie Gliniewicz, the widow of disgraced Illinois officer Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz, was arrested this week after being charged with money laundering in connection to her husband's crimes.
NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal paid a visit to Gainesville, Florida after video of a police officer playing basketball with a group of teens went viral.
The Denver District Attorney declined to charge the police officers involved in the death of a mentally ill man named Michael Lee Marshall, prompting the family to call for a federal investigation on Friday, KDVR reports. The incident occurred in November 2015 when Marshall–a reported homeless paranoid schizophrenic–was arrested for trespassing. While in custody at the station, police claim […]
Jemal Earle, the husband of Nicole Paultre Bell, has filed a federal lawsuit against a police officer who allegedly attacked him.
Donald "Chip" Pugh was caught by police in the small town of Century, near Pensacola, Florida.
Pugh appeared in the wanted mugshot with bloodshot eyes and a grin. Not satisfied with the photo, Pugh posted a pic on the department's Facebook page, asking them to use his "cool" selfie instead. The post quickly went viral.
A White Mississippi police officer will not face criminal charges for choking an unarmed man who later died.
