Cop Block contributors recently obtained Officer Joseph Mensah’s employee file, from the Wauwatosa Police Department. WPD’s silence largely spared Mensah public scrutiny after killing Jay Anderson in 2016. According to his file, Mensah was reassigned to a brief desk job under WPD’s detective bureau. Oddly enough, that occurred less than a month after the slaying. […]
Harris County Sheriff’s Office Drops Drug Charges Against Texas Man After “Meth” Turns Out to be Cat Litter
A sock full of cat litter ended up leading to a Texas man being publicly branded as a drug dealer, when deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office managed to mistake it for meth. In yet another case of faulty field tests that have repeatedly been exposed as wildly inaccurate, police issued a press release […]
Police Heroes in New York Rescue “Frozen Woman” That Was Really Just a CPR Mannequin
Police in Hudson, New York sprang into action after they received reports that an elderly woman had frozen to death in a car parked on a city street. When she failed to move or respond in any way to their efforts to make contact with her, a “quick-acting” officer broke out one of the back […]
Customs Officer Convicted of Stealing Over $65,000 Worth of Checks From International Mail
Carlos Canjura, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer at the International Mail Facility in Torrance, California, was convicted of nine counts related to a mail theft ring he had set up. Canjura’s job consisted of inspecting incoming mail from outside the country for contraband, counterfeit goods, and possible fraudulent financial checks or credit cards. […]
Dash Camera Video of Native American Kheyanev Littledog Shot By Midland Texas Police Released
On Monday (October 10th), police in Midland Texas shot and killed Native American Kheyanev Littledog, who had been stopped along with another unnamed man, whose presence had not been mentioned in previous coverage of the shooting, while they were walking down the road. Now dash camera video of that shooting has been released. While the […]
The Department of Justice has (Finally) Decided to Start Keeping Track of How Many People the Police Kill
As everyone knows, the FBI and Department of Justice keep track of everything from how many people die sticking a fork in the toaster to how many times I stubbed my toe last year. So, of course, their is data and statistics on every crime committed in every city and state, no matter how minor […]
NYPD Officer Sentenced to Just Three Years in Prison for Repeatedly Molesting Underage Girl
NYPD Officer Jacob Sabbagh repeatedly molested the daughter of a friend beginning when the girl was just 10 years old until she was 13 on a monthly basis when he stayed the night at her family’s house. At the time he was an auxiliary officer, but later was hired on as a full time officer […]
Boulder City (NV) Police “Employee of the Year” Commits Perjury to Arrest Man Interfering With Revenue Generation
Yesterday (June 21st), I went down to Boulder City, a small town just south of Las Vegas, to attend a hearing for a man who had been arrested during a Revenue Generation event that the Boulder City police were holding. John Hunt had been charged with “Failing to Yield as a Pedestrian” and “Resisting Arrest.” […]
Cop And Former Football Star With History of Misconduct Arrested For Raping 16 Year Old
Oak Ridge Police Officer, Cassen Jackson-Garrison, has been arrested for the rape of a 16-year-old girl while on duty. Officer Jackson-Garrison was arrested shortly before noon in the Mt. Juliet area in Middle Tennessee by agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Anderson County Sheriff’s Department and is being transported to the Anderson […]
Officer Arrested For Having Child Pornography Depicting 5-Year-Old’s Having Sex With Adults
Officer Kyle Kirby, a 12 year veteran of the Live Oak Police Department, has been arrested for possessing child pornography. He was caught with images depicting small children involved in sexual acts on his police issued laptop. According to a 66-page federal complaint, FBI agents and investigators from other agencies raided Kirby’s home Oct. 22 in […]
