Washington DC Dec 24 2020 In the nearly 20 years since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the Federal Air Marshal Service has suffered enough controversy, scandals and investigations to fill an armory. Its latest scandal and investigation may not come as much of a surprise, but air marshals in the know have given it a […]
GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. Dec 12 2020– A longtime Clay County Sheriff’s Office deputy has been charged with organized fraud after investigators said they found he was falsifying time cards for his secondary employment. Deputy Timothy James Bell, a 26-year veteran of the Sheriff’s Office, was fired after his arrest, Clay County Sheriff Michelle Cook […]
Jersey City NJ October 1 2020 A Jersey City police officer admitted via teleconference in federal court in Newark on Tuesday that she collected more than $9,000 with a colleague’s help for what turned out to be no-show traffic duty. Gicella Sanchez, 36, struck a plea deal with the government rather than go to trial for […]
Sacramento CA Sept 29 2020 A California sheriff’s deputy accused last year of having sex with a teenage boy has been sentenced to six months in jail. The sentence was imposed Wednesday in the case of Shauna Bishop, 44, a former member of the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, according to reports. The sentence also requires her […]
PINEVILLE, La. September 24 2020 The Pineville Police Department says the officer who was allegedly ambushed on Sunday night actually shot himself. PPD says the officer, identified as John Goulart Jr., shot himself, concealed his weapon, and altered the facts. Goulart Jr. has been charged with one count of criminal mischief and one count of malfeasance […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. Aug 4 2020– The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office has charged a San Jose police officer with using his private security company to commit insurance fraud, tax evasion, wage theft, and about $18 million in money laundering. Robert Foster, 47, the Morgan Hill owner of Atlas Private Security, self-surrendered on Thursday […]
MACON, Ga. Aug 2 2020 — An off duty Dublin police officer was arrested early Saturday morning at the Crazy Bull in Macon. According to a release from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a call at the Crazy Bull around 3 a.m. Witnesses say that a 31-year-old man laid his cell phone down […]
WARRENTON, Va. July 13 2020— A Virginia deputy who claimed he was attacked Friday night is accused of making up the incident, authorities said. Jake Preston Dooley, 22, of Marshall, Virginia, was charged Saturday with falsely summonsing law enforcement and obstruction of justice, WTVR reported. According to the Fauquier County Sheriff’s Office, a passerby found […]
Philadelphia PA July 2 2020 A 40-year-old Philadelphia police officer was arrested and charged Thursday for his alleged role in a 2017 robbery and assault of people at a business in the city’s Feltonville section, District Attorney Larry Krasner announced. Officer Luis Miranda and two alleged coconspirators, Gregorio Esquilin, 56, and his son, Juan Luis […]
RICHMOND COUNTY, GA May 16 2020 An on-duty Paine College public safety officer was charged with cocaine possession after deputies searched his car. Antonio Burton was charged after a traffic stop on Tuesday at 9:04 p.m. on Fenwick Street Deputies say they smelled marijuana coming from his car. Deputies searched the car and found evidence to charge […]