A York City Police officer charged with sexual abusing a 1-year-old girl while off-duty has resigned from the department, Commissioner Michael Muldrow said in a video statement on Monday. State police charged Steven K. Cugini, 28, of Springettsbury Township, last week with rape of a child, aggravated indecent assault of a child and aggravated assault […]
The Chicago Police Department said a police officer was shot to death while heading home from his shift early Sunday morning. The officer was off-duty but uniformed when he was shot in the Gage Park neighborhood at approximately 2:53 a.m. Officers responded to a gunshot detection alert in the 5500 block of South Kedzie and […]
Off-duty South Carolina police officer Anthony DeLustro was charged with murder Wednesday after authorities said he shot a man in an altercation in a Chick-fil-A parking lot. DeLustro, 64, was employed by the Summerville Police Department on March 20, when the shooting occurred, according to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division. DeLustro was described by […]
A school district employee from Antelope was arrested in Roseville after being accused of contacting a minor for an illegal purpose, police said. The 37-year-old man works as a warehouse worker in food service for the Center Joint Unified School District and was arrested March 30, the Roseville Police Department said. State payroll records maintained […]
An investigation is underway after an off-duty police officer found the victim of an apparent hit-and-run crash injured in the street late Thursday night, authorities said. The off-duty officer was traveling along Route 44 in the area of 1995 Winthrop Street around 10 p.m. when they observed a man lying in the road near a […]
An NYPD housing cop was arrested for drunk driving after police found her off duty in her car surrounded by liquor bottles — and with a blood alcohol level more than three times the legal limit, prosecutors said Thursday. Officer Jennifer Melendez’s blood-alcohol content was a whopping .248 when police found her alone in her […]
A man was shot and killed in a local Chik-fil-A by an off-duty police officer, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division announced Friday. The off-duty Summerville Police Department officer and 39-year-old Michael O’Neal got into an altercation at a Summerville Chik-fil-A at 1312 North Main Street in Berkeley County on Wednesday. O’Neal was shot by […]
An off-duty southwest suburban police sergeant working as a security guard was shot in the leg after he intervened in an argument Monday afternoon, Oak Lawn police said. Police said the shooting took place at about noon Monday, and they had arrested a suspect, an employee of the business where it occurred. The suspect got […]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing five businesses, including one in Tarrant County and three others in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, for refusing to allow off-duty police officers to carry their service weapon on the premises, court records state. According to Texas law, establishments which serve the public are prohibited from restricting peace officers, […]
A driver took a shot at an off-duty police officer who was traveling in his personal car with his family inside Tuesday afternoon, the department said. Around 5 p.m., the officer was heading southbound on NW 183rd Street near 18th Avenue when another driver was trying to make a left turn, according to Miami-Dade Detective […]
An off-duty Georgetown firefighter was arrested on Tuesday night in Kansas during a hostage situation, police said. The firefighter, Jonatas Pereira, 41, is charged with 17 counts, including kidnapping, aggravated assault, aggravated burglary, endangering a child, disorderly conduct and criminal restraint, according to court records. On Feb. 20, at approximately 9:46 a.m., the Colby Police […]
An off-duty Orlando police officer was arrested in Pinellas County early Sunday morning, the sheriff’s office said. â–¶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said Cesar Hernandez Castillo, 39, has been charged for driving under the influence. According to a news release, deputies found Hernandez Castillo traveling over a raised median […]