Jury to deliberate lawsuit alleging Detroit police officer illegally searched man's rectumSeptember 30th, 2009 Detroit illegal cavity search lawsuit goes to juryDETROIT — A jury will begin deliberating a lawsuit brought by a man who claims a Detroit police officer put a finger in his rectum during a traffic stop and drug arrest. Attorneys made their closing arguments Wednesday in the lawsuit brought by 28-year-old Terence Hopkins.
Jury clears Detroit officer accused of illegally searching man's rectum; partner also clearedSeptember 30th, 2009 Detroit officers cleared in cavity search caseDETROIT — A jury on Wednesday cleared a Detroit police officer of wrongdoing in a lawsuit that accused him of conducting an illegal search by sticking his finger in the rectum of a suspect during a traffic stop and drug arrest. Jurors deliberated for about an hour before saying they found no evidence to support Terence Hopkins' assertion that Sgt.
Police: Off-duty Detroit officer who fatally shot wife, self outside library left note at homeSeptember 23rd, 2009 Police: Officers found note in Mich. gunman's homeCANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich.
Police say off-duty Detroit officer fatally shoots wife, then kills himself, outside librarySeptember 22nd, 2009 Police: Off-duty officer fatally shoots wife, selfCANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Police in a Detroit suburb say an off-duty officer fatally shot his wife in the parking lot of a library and then shot himself.
Off-duty Detroit officer fatally shoots wife, then shoots himself, outside librarySeptember 22nd, 2009 Off-duty Detroit officer shoots wife, then himselfCANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Police in a Detroit suburb say an off-duty officer fatally shot his wife in the parking lot of a library and then shot himself.
Trial begins in Va. for Air Force officer accused of selling secrets to Chinese spySeptember 21st, 2009 Trial opens in Va. for officer accused in spy caseALEXANDRIA, Va.
Fugitive relative of convicted CA arsonist who killed firefighters accused of jury tamperingAugust 19th, 2009 CA arsonist's relative accused of jury tamperingRIVERSIDE, Calif. — The brother-in-law of a Southern California man convicted of setting an arson wildfire that killed five federal firefighters has been charged with felony jury tampering.
Senior citizen stabbed to death in DelhiAugust 13th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 69-year-old retired officer of the Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd was stabbed to death allegedly by three men after a minor argument in a running bus in east Delhi Thursday afternoon, police said. An altercation broke out between the three men and V.N.
Grand jury recommends no charges against Philly cops in videotaped beating of 3 menAugust 6th, 2009 Grand jury clears Philly officers in taped beatingPHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia police officers involved in the videotaped beating of three suspects after a car chase won't be charged with crimes, according to a grand jury that found no excessive use of force. The widely seen news footage of the violent police stop in May 2008 does not tell the whole story, District Attorney Lynne Abraham said Thursday.
Detroit political consultant, former Michigan lawmaker indicted in Conyers corruption caseJuly 16th, 2009 Detroit consultant, former lawmaker indictedDETROIT — A federal grand jury has indicted a political consultant on corruption charges, accusing him of working with a Detroit City Council member to shake down businesses for bribes in exchange for favors. The charges against Sam Riddle filed Wednesday came less than three weeks after his former boss, Monica Conyers, pleaded guilty to accepting bribes and quit the council.
Anchorage police officer accused of raping women while on dutyJuly 16th, 2009 Anchorage officer accused of rape while on dutyANCHORAGE, Alaska — An Anchorage police officer has been accused of sexually assaulting multiple women while he was on duty. Anthony Rollins, a 13-year veteran and former department spokesman, was indicted by a grand jury and arrested Wednesday.
Man accused of urinating on several people during Detroit-area gay pride eventJune 11th, 2009 Man accused of urinating on people at festivalFERNDALE, Mich. — A 31-year-old Detroit man faces a misdemeanor assault and battery charge after allegedly urinating on several people during an annual gay pride event.
7 ACORN workers accused of voter-registration irregularities in western Pa.May 8th, 2009 7 Pa. ACORN workers facing voter-form chargesPITTSBURGH — Authorities in western Pennsylvania have accused seven people who worked for the community group ACORN of falsifying voter-registration forms. The seven have been charged with either forging, illegally soliciting or illegally filling out voter-registration cards in the lead-up to the 2008 election.
US judge clears Pennsylvania manufacturing lobbyist Anton of insider tradingApril 28th, 2009 US judge clears lobbyist of insider tradingPHILADELPHIA — A federal judge has cleared a Pennsylvania lobbyist of a civil charge of insider trading. Frederick W.
Metal underwire in Detroit woman's bra deflects bullet from men breaking into neighbor's homeApril 22nd, 2009 Detroit woman's underwire bra deflects bulletDETROIT — The metal underwire in a Detroit woman's bra was credited with deflecting a bullet fired at her during a break-in at a neighbor's home. Detroit police Officer Leon Rahmaan said the 57-year-old woman apparently looked out her window Tuesday when one of three men fired the shot.