VIDEO: Fresno Police Arrest Activist for No Apparent Crime
Fresno police harassed a police accountability activist earlier this week for allegedly making “threatening gestures.” In the video below, Brian Sumner claims to have been sitting on a park bench...
View ArticleLA Cop Who Repeatedly Kicked Suspect In Groin to Death Convicted Of Felony...
Jurors on Friday convicted a female Los Angeles police officer of felony assault for repeatedly kicking a handcuffed woman who later died. The jury of 11 women and one man reached its verdict after...
View ArticlePolice Brutality Protesters Confront L.A. Mayor At His House
Dedric Kennedy stands in front of Garcetti’s mayoral residence holding a sign protesting the fatal shooting of Ezell Ford. A day before a Police Commission review, protesters on Monday confronted Los...
View ArticleUPDATE: Second Raid On Dispensary Where Cops Stole Pot Cookies, Sabotaged...
UPDATE @ 7/10/2015 1:50 AM: According to a report from the OC Register, police conducted a second, separate raid of the dispensary after police were caught on video attempting to disable security,...
View ArticleCops Raid Marijuana Dispensary, Destroy Surveillance Equipment, Eat Pot...
Our friends from Reason Magazine report that armed cops in Santa Ana, California, donned ski masks to break and enter into a local medical marijuana dispensary, raiding it with guns drawn in a May 27...
View ArticleSeven Children Allegedly Abused at California Police-Run Boot Camp
An investigation is underway into allegations that several kids were mentally and physically abused during a weeklong police-run boot camp for at-risk youth. The investigation began May 28 after one...
View ArticleSalinas Cops Cleared of Wrongdoing in Baton Beating, Victim Charged Instead
Salinas police officers who beat Jose Velasco with batons on North Main Street last month were cleared of any wrongdoing and will not be charged with crimes, prosecutors announced Wednesday. On June...
View ArticleLA Jail With History Of Abuse Fires 10 More Employees Amid Neglect Accusations
LOS ANGELES — Ten jail employees accused of inmate neglect had their employment at the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department terminated, according to an official statement released Saturday. An...
View ArticleFree After Seven Years, Court Says He Can’t Sue The Cop
OAKLAND, Calif. — Despite nearly seven years in prison for an attempted murder he did not commit, Ronald Ross cannot take an Oakland police sergeant to trial for malicious prosecution, a federal judge...
View ArticleCalifornia Cop Shoots Another Police Officer In Violent Encounter
An off-duty federal police officer was shot early Friday morning in a Seaside officer-involved shooting, according to the Seaside Police Department. Details of the shooting were sketchy Friday...
View ArticleFour Police Officers Arrested For Abusing Children During Leadership “Boot Camp”
Video available below SAN LUIS OBISPO, California — ABC 7 news in Los Angeles reports that four police officers have been arrested on suspicion of physically abusing at least 13 children. The abuse...
View Article‘14 San Francisco Cops’ Gang up on Homeless Man ‘Armed’ With Crutches
It took about a dozen San Francisco Police Department officers to take down and restrain a one-legged, black homeless man, armed with crutches and apparently dangerous. The incident is the latest...
View ArticleCalifornia Cops Shoot at Each Other
The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department is investigating an incident in which a deputy assigned to the Rancho Cordova Police Department mistakenly shot at another officer. At 4:40 a.m. Tuesday, the...
View ArticleShooting by San Diego Cops Unprovoked, Says Viewer
An unarmed man who was shot to death in April in the Midway District by a San Diego police officer whose body camera wasn’t switched on was not advancing toward the officer when he was shot, according...
View ArticleNew California Law to Turn Antiques Owners Into Criminals
Only in California would lawmakers try to make the possession of a perfectly legal antique a crime overnight. Assembly Bill 96, by Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins (D- San Diego) and State Senator Richard...
View ArticleSurprise: The Biggest Police Body Camera Program in the Country Has One Big Flaw
On Monday, the LAPD will mobilize its own major body camera system; 7,000 body cameras will be deployed. “The first batch of cameras — 860 devices purchased with about $1.5 million in private...
View ArticleCalifornia Cops Opposed to Due Process Bill For Asset Forfeiture
SWAT team members surround a home on Eisenhower Dr. that a possible robbery suspect ran into following a chase in Santa Clara, Calif. on Monday, Nov. 11, 2013. Legislation introduced in California to...
View ArticleCalifornia Will Start Collecting All Data From Traffic Stops
With a growing chorus of voices demanding systemic police reform, California is poised to pass AB 953: The Racial and Identity Profiling Act of 2015, the first-of-its-kind bill to collect basic...
View ArticleCalifornia Cops Shoot Three People in Five Days
Man shot for brandishing two-foot pipe On September 7, a Fresno, California police officer shot and killed Casimero “Shane” Carlos Casillas, 45, for brandishing a two-foot-long pipe, which a police...
View ArticleACLU Sues San Francisco PD For Police Brutality And Racism
A federal civil rights lawsuit was filed against San Francisco police department for an incident of alleged police brutality against a young black man in the city in April. The American Civil...
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