Police are investigating after a staff member at Mt Eden prison was busted attempting to smuggle in contraband. The Herald understands the staff member is a prison guard who was […]
Former police officer Jamie Foster loses appeal following rape conviction
Former policeman Jamie Foster has lost his appeal following his conviction for raping a fellow police officer in 2019. Foster took his appeal to the Supreme Court in April, claiming […]
Colorado police officer charged with assault for using Taser on unarmed 75-year-old man
An Idaho Springs police officer could face prison time for using a Taser on an unarmed 75-year-old man, who has been hospitalized since the incident more than six weeks ago. […]
Police: Minnesota officer meant to draw Taser, not handgun – The Denver Post
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. — The police officer who fatally shot a Black man during a traffic stop in a Minneapolis suburb apparently intended to fire a Taser, not a handgun, […]
Denver police officer disciplined after suspect stole her patrol car, pointed department-issued rifle at other officers
A Denver police officer will lose more than three weeks of pay for leaving her department-issued rifle unsecured in the front seat of her patrol car, and then a carjacking […]
Mum of slain police officer presents petition to Parliament on maximum sentences
Standing behind 33 white crosses, one for each police officer killed in the line of duty, Diane Hunt said her son was killed because of his uniform. It was because […]
Man shot by police officer in unfolding incident in Northland
A man has been shot by a police officer in an incident between Dargaville and Whāngārei that also saw a police dog shot twice. The tiny settlement of Tangowahine on […]
Male driver fired shots at police car in Whangārei
A sole police officer has been shot at by a male driver in Whangārei. Emergency services, including the Armed Offenders Squad (AOS) and police back up, were called after a […]
Fired Aurora police officer Levi Huffine says not helping distressed arrestee was “a mistake”
A fired Aurora police officer, who is trying to get his job back, appeared Thursday before the city’s civil service commission and apologized for not rendering aid, over the course […]
Denver police officer suspended for Tasing man in the back after he was handcuffed
A Denver police officer will lose 30 days of work for unnecessarily punching a man in the face and then Tasing the man in the back after he was already […]