Louisville Police Chief Resigns After Sexual Harassment Scandal, Botched Scottie Scheffler Arrest
The police chief of Louisville, Kentucky, has resigned less than a year after taking the job following a sexual harassment scandal and the failed arrest of world number one golfer Scottie Scheffler. Former Louisville Police Chief Jacqueline Gwynn Villaroel said: Resignation The notice was given on Tuesday after he was suspended for improperly handling sexual […]
Louisville police chief resigns month after Scottie Scheffler arrest
The Louisville police chief who oversaw the inappropriate handling of Scottie Scheffler’s arrest resigned Tuesday, Mayor Craig Greenberg announced. According to the Associated Press. Jacqueline Gwynn Villarroel resigned following the mishandling of sexual harassment allegations against officers, making her the third Louisville police chief to be fired or resign since 2020, according to reports. Louisville […]
Gotham FC tops Louisville for fourth win in a row
NJ/NY Gotham FC recorded their fourth straight win, defeating Racing Louisville FC 2-0 in NWSL action on Saturday in Louisville, Kentucky. Gotham’s strong performance has seen them move up to fourth place in the current standings with 24 points (7 wins, 2 losses, 3 ties), while Louisville (3 wins, 3 losses, 6 ties, 15 points) […]
Scottie Scheffler talks arrest after charges dropped in Louisville: ‘It’s not something I love reliving’
There have been two PGA Tour events since the now infamous PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club, where world No. 1-ranked golfer Scottie Scheffler was arrested off the course before the second round and showed up in an orange jumpsuit. But Scheffler has consistently maintained the situation was a “big misunderstanding,” and it was only […]
Louisville Prosecutors Drop Charges Against Pro Golfer Scottie Scheffler
A Louisville judge has dismissed charges against professional golfer Scottie Scheffler, even though more video was released today of Scheffler’s arrest prior to last week’s PGA Championship. Scheffler was arrested outside Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky in the early morning hours of Friday, May 17. Police say he refused orders to stop his vehicle, […]
Louisville cop who arrested Scottie Scheffler speaks out after charges dropped
Detective Brian Gillis is ready to put the case involving golf star Scottie Scheffler behind him, but not before he takes offense at comments made by Scheffler’s attorney, Steve Romines, after charges in the case were dropped. Gillis, who arrested Scheffler earlier this month outside Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville ahead of the second day […]
Louisville Police to drop Scottie Scheffler PGA Championship charges, per report
Scottie Scheffler is a free man. In the early morning hours of Friday, May 17, the Louisville Metropolitan Police Department (LMPD) arrested Scheffler and charged him with four counts, including assault on a police officer (a felony). However, according to a report by radio personality Terry Miners of Louisville, Kentucky: The police will drop these […]
Louisville officer who arrested Scottie Scheffler previously suspended
Following the arrest of world number one golfer Scottie Scheffler by Louisville Metro Police Detective Brian Gillis last week prior to the second day of the PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club, further scrutiny has been focused on his past, including his disciplinary history. Gillis, who has been with the department since 2007, had already […]
Scottie Scheffler PGA Championship arrest video to be released by Louisville Police
Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg and Louisville Police Chief Jacqueline Gwynn Villarroel are expected to provide an update on Scottie Scheffler’s arrest at the PGA Championship on Thursday. A press conference is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. ET, where Police Chief Gwynn Villarroel will announce the results of his investigation into the incident involving Scheffler and Officer […]
Louisville police to investigate Scottie Scheffler arrest protocols
Louisville Police Department is investigating the police department’s handling of the arrest of golf star Scottie Scheffler, Mayor Craig Greenberg announced Friday. “I think it’s really important to do that and not just the next high-profile event.” [those that] It was held on a Friday, but it was held regularly,” Greenberg said. According to the […]