The Lancaster City Bureau of Police is tackling the issue of excessive use of force by learning safer, more effective ways to handle suspects.

The jury found that nine CPD officers acted improperly and used excessive force against Ebony Tate, her mother and four ...

CPD has been under federal court oversight for nearly seven years as part of an effort to stop officers from routinely ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man arrested for jaywalking in 2024 has sued the Austin Police Department for excessive force. (American-Statesman) An Austin ...

Back in 2018, CPD's SWAT team executed a warrant on the Tate family home, looking for a suspect that neither lived there nor was known to the family.

AKRON, Ohio — The city of Akron has settled two separate excessive force lawsuits involving the Akron Police Department. Both incidents occurred in 2024, and they are among the 231 use-of-force ...

The veteran officer says his reports about racist behavior, excessive force and data manipulation led to his own departure, rather than action by the police chief and mayor.

Mayor Mike Johnston’s executive order marks a direct challenge to Trump’s immigration crackdown and restricts federal ...

The Denver mayor signed an executive order instructing local police to take deescalating action if ICE uses excessive force.

The estate of Gary Updike, 46, makes the claim in a suit filed Wednesday in U.S. Middle District Court against the borough, five named officers and one John Doe. It seeks in excess of $1 million in ...

A woman who was shot in the face with a less-than-lethal round by a police officer while attending a protest in downtown Los ...

A police expert says former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin used excessive force against George Floyd when Floyd died in police custody last May. The officers had other options, including ...