AKRON, Ohio – The same 14-year-old girl whose arm was reportedly broken by an Akron police officer is now accused of assaulting a teacher at Litchfield Middle School. The incident happened around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. Police said the 14-year-old girl was screaming at a 12-year-old student while chasing him down the hallways. Authorities said she […]
AKRON, Ohio – The superintendent of Akron’s Jennings Community Learning Center said Friday that he asked the Akron Police Department to temporarily remove an officer from the school after a mother accused the officer of breaking her 14-year-old daughter’s arm. Superintendent David W. James said the decision is effective on Monday when students return to […]
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CANTON, Ohio – The Canton police officer who was caught on camera making death threats, and yelling and screaming at people he pulled over, is eligible to get his job back. Daniel Harless was fired in January for repeatedly harassing drivers during traffic stops. On Sunday, an arbitrator ruled that Harless was eligible to get […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Fourth District Cleveland Police Officer charged with rape went before a judge on Friday morning. Patrol Officer Gregory Jones, 47, surrendered to Internal Affairs Investigators after a warrant was issued for his arrest. He’s accused of raping a woman he met and brought to his home on July 13. He was off-duty […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland Police Officer David Mindek was found not guilty Wednesday, for the fatal shooting of Daniel Ficker. A 911 call from a woman who’s boyfriend, Daniel Ficker had just been shot and killed by Cleveland Police Officer Matthew Craska, “My boyfriend just got shot by a Cleveland cop.” But the trial […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland EMS workers have been put on alert responding to calls in the city’s Carver Park section. They’ve been told to wait for police before responding to calls there. Thursday, they got an emergency call, and for some reason, a man at the scene became irate and threatening. The man was […]
Five women who were reportedly forced to live a life of prostitution by a Father and son pimp team are now pleading for their freedom, according to the New York Daily News. The women, who are protesting outside a Manhattan courthouse, were donned in matching tees with scribbled words of support like, “We are not […]
RANDALLSTOWN – The mother of a teen who died after allegedly getting into a fight with an off-duty Baltimore County police officer is speaking out about her son’s death. Simply put, the mother of 17-year-old Christopher Brown says her son was in the wrong place at the wrong time. Police aren’t releasing many details about […]
PORTAGE COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – A former Corrections Officer at the Portage County Jail has been indicted on one count of felonious assault. This, after an incident between Connie Y. Sutton and a female inmate, 23-year-old Holly Anderson. As a result of that incident, Anderson was transported to Robinson Memorial Hospital where she was treated […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland Police are investigating after one of their own was attacked on W. 9th early Monday morning. Officers were called to 1408 W. 9th Street around 2:30 a.m. for an off-duty officer that was assaulted. When police arrived on-scene they found him sitting on the curb bleeding from the mouth. 19 […]
AKRON, OH (WOIO) – A Summit County Sheriff’s Deputy has been fired amid an internal investigation. Deputy Dominic Martucci was busted for making inmates dance the robot and the worm to music from R&B singer Usher in exchange for privileges such as microwave use. The internal investigation was launched on April 10th. Martucci’s actions were […]