Three Year Mark For PoliceMisconduct.net
So today marks our three year anniversary here at PoliceMisconduct.net! One of our prime objectives has been to draw more attention to the problem of police misconduct across the country. Long time...
View ArticleWorst of the Month — May 2015
So the worst case for May was the death of Matthew Ajibade. Ajibade’s girlfriend called the police because he was having a bipolar episode. Georgia deputies arrested Ajibade but then took him to the...
View ArticleWorst of the Month — June
So the worst case for June goes to the police department in Carrollton, Kentucky. Adam Horine was a homeless person who arrested for some petty offense. He then appeared before Judge Elizabeth...
View ArticleWorst of the Month — July
For July, it was the case from Akron, Ohio. Officer Eric Paull worked as a sergeant for the Akron Police Department. He also taught a course on criminal justice at the University of Akron. One of...
View ArticleWorst of the Month — August 2015
So for August it was the case of Officer Kevin McGowan. According to news reports, Patrick D’Labik, age 18, admits to running away from the police. He said he ran because he had some marijuana in his...
View ArticleWorst of the Month — September
So for September we have chosen the Chicago Police Department, particularly, the officers who were responsible for arresting George Roberts. CBS Chicago reports on a lawsuit filed by Roberts against...
View ArticleA Housekeeping Note
The NPMRP stream and the daily recaps will be inactive starting this afternoon through the end of the week. If any national stories break we will have them for you, but hardware and connectivity issues...
View ArticleWorst of the Month — October
So for the month of October, we’ve selected the incident from Owasso, Oklahoma. Michael Denton was charged with excessive force for beating a motorist with the butt of a shotgun. The reason why this...
View ArticleHappy Holidays from NPMRP!
I’d like to personally thank all of our readers for making this another great year. NPMRP is an important public information project and the more people know about what is going on in their police...
View ArticleWorst of the Month — December 2015
So for December we have selected the shooting death of Andrew Thomas in Paradise, California. According to news reports, here’s what happened: Thomas was seen leaving the parking lot of a bar and...
View ArticleWorst of the Month — January 2016
So for January, it was the case from Suffolk County, New York, involving now former police officer, Scott Greene. He was convicted of repeated instances of theft. According to the evidence introduced...
View ArticleWorst of the Month — February
So for February we have selected the reported misconduct of Officer Matt Rush from Champaign, Illinois. Last month Precious Jackson filed a lawsuit against Rush and his employer for excessive force...
View ArticleWorst of the Month — March
So for the month of March we have selected the scandal plagued Sheriff’s Office in Iberia Parish, Louisiana. Sheriff Louis Ackal and Lt. Col. Gerald Savoy were indicted last month for criminal civil...
View ArticleWorst of the Month — April
James King was minding his own business when he was confronted by two menacing men. King didn’t know these men and he wanted to get away from them, but they chased him and beat him up. Turns out the...
View ArticleWorst of the Month — May 2016
So for May we have selected the case of Shane Mauger. Over a period of about 10 years, this former police officer told lies to obtain search warrants, falsified official police reports, and stole cash...
View ArticleWorst of the Month — July
So for July we’ve chosen the case from Berrien County, Tennessee where the former sheriff pled guilty to beating up prisoners in-custody. These prisoners were in handcuffs and were not resisting or...
View ArticleWorst of the Month — August
So for August we have selected the Baltimore Police Department (BPD). Although the misconduct has been festering for many years, our selection is based upon the investigative findings of the...
View ArticleWorst of the Month — April
So for the month of April we’ve selected the Town of Colorado City and the City of Hildale which are located on the Arizona-Utah border. Last month, U.S. District Judge H. Russell Holland issued an...
View ArticleWorst of the Month — May
So for May we’ve chosen the case of Deputy James Haworth from the Pasco Police Department in Washington. Haworth is facing felony rape and sexual assault charges involving a teenage family member....
View ArticleDaily Feed on Hiatus
Dearest NPMRP readers, I wanted to take a moment to say that the daily feed is on indefinite hiatus. We’re not shutting the site down, we’re just taking stock of what we are and what we’re trying to...
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