Melvindale Police Lt. Matthew Furman was convicted of assault and misconduct in office. He was acquitted of using excessive ...

Melvindale Police Officer Matthew Furman is on trial for allegedly using excessive force during two traffic stops in 2024.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A Cleveland man settled a civil rights lawsuit against Westlake police for $127,000, officials said. William McKissack suffered a head injury after an officer slammed him head-first ...

Former Melvindale Police Lt. Matthew Furman has pleaded no contest in an excessive force case for which he was to stand trial beginning Monday. A misconduct in office charge will be dismissed at his ...

BROOKLYN, Ohio (WOIO) — A Brooklyn police sergeant who was responsible for reviewing use-of-force cases has been fired for using excessive force against a handcuffed woman. Last May 19 Investigates ...

A federal jury on Friday found that Syracuse police Officer Scott Fura did not use excessive force June 15, 2009, when he arrested Sean E. McMahon, of Syracuse. The case was in front of Magistrate ...

Nearly four months after a jury awarded $306,000 to a Portland man Tasered, punched, pepper-sprayed, and tackled by police outside an Old Town nightclub back in 2010, the city attorney’s office is ...

A man who filed a federal lawsuit in 2023 alleging excessive force by an East St. Louis police detective asked a judge to dismiss the case to give the parties — including the city and its police chief ...

HAMILTON, Ohio (WXIX) - A Hamilton police sergeant’s use of force as he arrested a man on a criminal trespass charge in a city park was “reasonable,” a supervisor’s review shows. Body camera footage ...

To a large degree, when asked about their thoughts on police accountability, mayoral candidates Jefferson Smith and Charlie Hales have sounded the right notes about the Portland Police Bureau’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This file photo shows a small crowd gathered outside Da Beno Nite Club at 6830 State St in East St. Louis in 2022, when FBI agents ...