The Trump administration is moving to suspend agreements aimed at reforming police departments where the Justice Department identified systemic misconduct, according to a memo issued on Wednesday.
The rate of law enforcement officers assaulted over the past three years reached a 10-year high in 2023, while the number of officers killed in the line of duty declined during the same time frame, according to new FBI data.
The FBI launched an investigation into allegations in recently filed lawsuits that claim Baton Rouge police in Louisiana assaulted suspects they detained in a warehouse known as the “Brave Cave.”
The FBI on Tuesday arrested two men accused of operating an unauthorized police station in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government and destroying evidence of their communications with the Ministry of Public Security in China.
A deputy U.S. marshal and police dog were shot while a task force was trying to serve an arrest warrant Thursday in Chicago.
Tucson police are investigating a fatal shooting by an off-duty Border Patrol agent.
The FBI is investigating Louisville Metro Police officers for allegedly throwing slushes or drinks at residents from police vehicles.
The FBI reports that 93 law enforcement officers were killed in the line of duty last year, a small increase over 2019.
