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Md. high court affirms $30.7M award to Baltimore police, fire retirees
A unanimous Maryland high court on Monday upheld a $30.7 million award to Baltimore police and firefighters who were retired or retirement eligible as of June 30, 2010, to compensate […]
Judge awards $30.7 million to Baltimore police, fire retirees
A Baltimore judge on Tuesday awarded $30.7 million to retired and retirement-eligible city police and firefighters in compensation for changes Baltimore made to its pension system that eliminated a stock […]
From the steps of the War Memorial: Mosby speaks of Gray ‘homicide’
Baltimore’s chief prosecutor has charged six city police officers in what she called the “homicide” of Freddie Gray while in custody following an “illegal arrest.” The charges include second degree depraved heart murder, involuntary manslaughter, second degree assaul, manslaughter by vehicle, false imprisonment and misconduct in office.
Jury awards black D.C. officers $425K for retaliation
WASHINGTON — A federal jury has for the second time ruled in favor of five black District of Columbia police officers who said they were retaliated against after raising allegations […]
Court of Special Appeals upholds cops’ convictions in drop-off cases
The Court of Special Appeals has affirmed the misconduct convictions of two Baltimore police officers who picked up two teenagers in an unmarked van while on patrol and dropped them off miles from their homes — one of them without socks or shoes.
ACLU seeks policies ensuring right to video police
The American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland says it wants police officers statewide to know citizens have the right to record their actions. The ACLU chapter announced Monday that it […]
Officers plead not guilty in death of homeless man
SANTA ANA, Calif. — A Southern California police officer and a former officer have pleaded not guilty in the beating death of a mentally ill homeless man. Former Fullerton Officer […]
High court hints at OK on Arizona immigration law
WASHINGTON — Bucking the Obama administration, Supreme Court justices seemed to find little trouble Wednesday with major parts of Arizona’s tough immigration law that require police to check the legal […]
1 officer convicted, 1 pleads guilty in towing scandal
Baltimore Police Officer Samuel Ocasio was convicted Thursday for his part in a wide-ranging towing scheme in the city that could land him behind bars for 25 years. Ocasio, 36, […]
P.G. officers suspended amid firearm discharge investigation
BRENTWOOD — Prince George’s County police say two officers have been suspended while officials investigate an incident in which an officer discharged his gun. Police said Monday that videotape evidence […]
50 graduate from P.G. police academy
UPPER MARLBORO — Fifty recruits are graduating from the Prince George’s County police academy. The graduation ceremony is scheduled for Thursday evening at the Dr. Henry A. Wise High School […]
Vice squad commanders in Maryland working for casino
ANNAPOLIS — The captain and lieutenant who oversee the Anne Arundel County Police Department’s gambling investigations have side jobs as security guards for the developer building the casino at Arundel […]
