Cop Block

By Davy V. If the Rochester, NY Police department gave out awards for “Best acting when being video recorded by Davy V.”, I’m sure RPD Chief James Sheppard would nominate the officer in the video below. Here’s the story: Friday afternoon I was on my way to the Hall of Justice to sit in on [...]

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  City of Rochester, NY Security officer had no commentwhen I asked him what gives him the right to park illegally. Photo by Davy V.   By Davy V. According to officer Dugan, who works security for the City of Rochester, NY, his department is under the control of the Rochester, NY Police department. “We work [...]

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  Monroe County, NY Sheriff’s cruiser 2477 (right), illegally parked, in “NO STANDING/NO PARKING” zone, and blocking a fire hydrant, by being less than 15 feet from it.   By Davy V. Exactly two weeks after I exposed a Monroe County, NY Sheriff’s deputy illegally parked blocking a fire hydrant, in a clearly marked “NO STANDING/NO PARKING” [...]

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By Davy V. Another example of Rochester, NY taxpayer dollars being misused. A Rochester, NY Police officer driving cruiser W-42, was seen shopping at a Mr. Seconds Bargain Outlet, Tuesday afternoon. As you can see in the video below, the officer exits the store, located at 54 Spencerport Rd., in the Town of Gates, NY, [...]

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Reposted from WeCopwatch.org On June 8th, 2013, WeCopwatch hit the streets of Downtown Oakland to observe police interactions with the public. While it was a fairly mild evening it is usual for Oakland Police to shut down 1rst Friday in sections. As police attempted to move people from the West Grand and Telegraph area, one [...]

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June 4, 2013 by bayareaintifada Clarity Within the Smoke: Thoughts From Inside Turkey’s Uprising Istanbul, Turkey “Mom, are these police human?” Just as Tahrir is different from Port Said and as Occupy Wall Street was from Occupy Oakland, Ankara and Istanbul are also different. Every city has its own nuances and obstacles to overcome—obstacles built upon [...]

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Dustin McCaskill of Oklahoma Cop Block submitted this post. *NOTE: The person in the video is not Adam Mueller, founder of Cop Block. Cop Blocked! Oklahoma Police Chief Fired! A few weeks ago we called the Achille Police Chief and recorded Chief Randy White threatening Southern Oklahoma Cop Block with charges for inquiring about the [...]

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By Davy V. Last week when I spoke with Greece, NY Police Captain Patrick Phelan regarding the video of an African-American Olympia High School student, assaulted and arrested by Sgt. James Carris and officer Valerie Cutt, for doing nothing more than walking on a public sidewalk, Phelan, who not surprisingly justified his officers’ actions, made [...]

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