Showing posts with label Cop. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cop. Show all posts

Monday, July 26, 2010

Cop gives woman trying to fix a flat tire a ticket

New York - The traffic agent accused of terrorizing Queens residents is the source of more outrage. Tammy Fox is Agent Daniel Chu’s latest victim. She was in the dirt near Elmhurst Hospital, trying to fix her flat tire, when Agent Chu sauntered up. Instead of offering help, like most New Yorkers would, he slapped her with a ticket. “I said to him, ‘are you kidding me? You’re very insensitive. I’m going to visit my friend in the hospital who had cancer, and I’m trying to fix my flat tire, and you’re standing here writing me a ticket?’” Fox said.---...More

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Police: Man poses as cop, interferes in sex sting

DETROIT (AP) -- A 51-year-old Detroit man was arrested for impersonating an officer after police said he interfered with a prostitution sting. Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon said in a release Wednesday that the man pulled alongside an undercover female officer on Detroit's east side, flashed a badge and yelled "get off the street---...More

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Cop pretends to be his twin brother


ORANGE - The Orange police officer who was arrested last month for allegedly pretending to be his twin brother to dupe a woman into sex has resigned from the department. Probationary Officer Jared Rohrig, 25, who is charged with first-degree sexual assault and criminal impersonation, has been on paid administrative leave from the Orange Police Department since July. The woman said she realized the man she believed to be Joseph did not have a tattoo of a cowboy on his buttocks and was therefore Jared....More

Friday, September 04, 2009

Fire chief shot by cop in court over tickets


JERICHO, Arkansas - It was just too much, having to return to court twice on the same day to contest yet another traffic ticket, and Fire Chief Don Payne didn?t hesitate to tell the judge what he thought of the police and their speed traps. The response from cops? They shot him. Right there in court. Payne ended up in the hospital, but his shooting last week brought to a boil simmering tensions between residents of this tiny former cotton city and their police force.--...More

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Cop accused of pulling gun while waiting for food


AURORA, Colo. – A Denver police officer has been charged with felony menacing for allegedly brandishing his gun at a McDonald's restaurant after getting tired of waiting for his food. Derrick Curtis, 29, Saunders also face charges of prohibited use of a weapon, reckless endangerment and disorderly conduct.

An employee at the Aurora restaurant told investigators that two Denver police officers were waiting for their food at the drive-through window May 21 when one grew impatient and pulled his gun.

No one was injured.

Denver police spokesman Sonny Jackson told The Denver Post that Saunders had been suspended with pay and would be put on unpaid leave once the department is formally notified of the charges.

There was no answer Monday at a phone number listed for Derrick Saunders.

Information from: KCNC-TV,