Corrections officers’ union slams Gov. Whitmer, demands she send National Guard to ease staffing shortages
The head of the union representing Michigan corrections officers has called on Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to deploy the National Guard to help alleviate staffing shortages in the state’s prisons. in letter In a July 3 statement, Michigan Corrections President Byron Osborn addressed the plight of his members, arguing that long hours and mandatory overtime […]
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Seemingly Skips Michigan Police Officer’s Funeral to Attend Joe Biden’s White House Meeting
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) missed the funeral for a Michigan State Trooper on Wednesday because she is scheduled to attend a White House meeting with President Joe Biden and Democratic governors. Bobby Ready, a spokesman for Governor Whitmer, said: Confirmed Governor Whitmer said in an email that she would personally attend the closed-door meeting […]
More police officers relocating to Florida from other states all over the US: ‘We back our blue’
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody welcomed the new officers who have transferred to the state from Georgia, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, New Mexico and New York. “Florida is the most aggressive law enforcement state in the nation because it leans toward Democrats,” Moody said. “We’ve publicized extensively about the great incentives to join our Corps, and […]
Man executed two Connecticut police officers likely over prior traffic stop: officials
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Karen Read supporters, critics clash outside court as jurors fail to reach verdict in police officer’s death
Karen Reed trial draws huge crowd Reed, who is charged with involvement in the death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Department officer John O’Keefe, has received support and opposition from people virtually tailgating outside the courthouse. (Patriot Pics/Backgrid for Fox News Digital) Supporters and critics of Karen Reed, who is on trial for the murder […]
Illinois police officers will not be charged in the deadly shooting of an unarmed man in his home
An Illinois police officer will not be charged in the shooting death of an unarmed man in a darkened bedroom of his own home. DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin said Wednesday that Carol Stream police officers who claimed self-defense failed to prove “the use of deadly force was not legally justified” against 30-year-old Isaac […]
Illegal immigrant who shot 2 NYPD officers at ‘point-blank range’ indicted on 20 charges
An illegal Venezuelan immigrant accused of shooting and killing two NYPD officers in Queens this month was indicted by a grand jury on Wednesday. Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that 19-year-old Bernardo Raul Castro Mata has been indicted on 20 charges, including two counts of attempted first-degree murder and second-degree murder, two counts of […]
Louisiana police officers indicted for allegedly covering up abuse of suspect: report
According to reports, four Baton Rouge Police Department officers were indicted on Tuesday for an incident that occurred in September 2020, when one officer allegedly abused a suspect and the other three allegedly tried to cover up the incident. lawyerThe Baton Rouge-based newspaper reported that officers Douglas Chatz Jr., Todd Thomas and Troy Lawrence Sr. […]
Trans Individual Shot, Killed by Officers After ‘Aggressively’ Wielding Knife
The knife-wielding man who was shot and killed by Denver police on June 16 is in fact a man, but police have identified him as a woman. The fatal incident occurred when officers were called to the scene following a report of a person armed with a knife. Are standing At an intersection in downtown […]
Seattle Recruiting Non-Citizens, DACA Recipients to Become Police Officers
Seattle officials have opened up police jobs to undocumented immigrants who are part of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. The Seattle Police Department (SPD) Lowest City officials are making their first staff cuts in decades and are seeking to take advantage of a recently passed state law that allows jurisdictions to hire […]