According to Reeves, the “consensus” among these experts is that having a lower level of force available is smart. Pepper ...

A Revere man who tried to pass himself off as a security officer to State Police was arrested and charged after he was caught driving along Revere Beach this weekend, Massachusetts State Police ...

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TEXARKANA, Texas (KSLA) - “How do you stop a pedestrian who is walking on the wrong side of the road and you are an officer? How do you stop them?” That’s the question Cheryl Dukes has after her ...

Jonathan Bates Nunemaker was found guilty on two counts of aggravated assault by a public servant for using a high-powered pepper spray gun at close range on Branden Sanchez, a handcuffed man, that ...

CASTROVILLE, Texas – A Medina County sheriff’s deputy fired a high-propulsion pepper spray gun into the eye of a handcuffed teenager while he sat in the back of a patrol vehicle, body-worn and in-car ...

The man shot by Fort Worth police Saturday when officers believed he was reaching for a weapon was carrying a pepper spray gun, the department said Friday. Fort Worth police released audio and video ...

Scottish officers have used an incapacitant spray more potent than tear gas on children as young as 12, the police watchdog has revealed. A 12-year-old was subdued at his home after assaulting a man ...

When police arrived on the scene, they found Ishmail Thompson standing naked outside a hotel near Harrisburg, Pa., after he had just punched a man. After they arrested him, a mental health specialist ...

When police arrived on the scene, they found Ishmail Thompson standing naked outside a hotel near Harrisburg, Pa., after he had just punched a man. After they arrested him, a mental health specialist ...