Off-duty NYPD detective arrested in Brooklyn on assault and harassment charges
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — An off-duty NYPD detective was arrested Wednesday morning in the 72nd Precinct and charged with assault and harassment, police said. Michael L. Caccavale, 37, was taken into custody at…
Final Cases by Crooked NYPD Detective Dismissed
BRONX, NY – Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark announced that a Bronx judge has dismissed the last of 324 cases connected to former NYPD Detective Joseph Franco. Franco was terminated in…
North Tonawanda Promotes Veteran Cop to Detective
NORTH TONAWANDA, NY – In a ceremony held yesterday, Yanni Malamas was promoted to the rank of Detective within the North Tonawanda Police Department by Chief Glass. The photo from the event…
Philadelphia Court Vacates Wrongful Conviction Tied to Disgraced Former Detective
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A wrongful conviction that has been tainted by the misconduct of former Philadelphia Police Department homicide detective Philip Nordo has been overturned by the Court of Common Pleas. On…
Three Charged in Shooting of New Jersey State Police Detective
TRENTON, NJ – A state grand jury has filed criminal charges against three defendants for the shooting of a New Jersey State Police detective in Paterson, according to Attorney General Matthew J.…
Convicted Murderer Set Free After Misconduct by Former Philadelphia Detective
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Neftali Velasquez, previously convicted of murder in 2016, has been released by the Court of Common Pleas following the dismissal of his charges. This decision was made on Monday…
Robeson County Detective Shot During Search Warrant Execution
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. – Detective Kevin Chavis was shot while serving a search warrant near Pembroke, North Carolina on Thursday afternoon, according to Sheriff Burnis Wilkins. Chavis, part of the SWAT team…
Detective Receives Valor Award for Saving Infant’s Life
MARLBORO TOWNSHIP, NJ – Detective Adam Levine has been honored with a Monmouth County 200 Club Valor award for his commendable actions during a CPR call involving a two-month-old infant on February…
Former Philadelphia Homicide Detective Arrested on Rape Charges
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The District Attorney’s Office Special Investigations Unit announced the arrest of former Philadelphia Police homicide detective Donald Suchinsky on rape charges linked to a second alleged victim. Suchinsky, arrested…
NYPD Detective Indicted for Assaulting Suspect During Arrest
BRONX, NY – Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark announced on Thursday that NYPD Detective Jorge Mergeche, 39, has been indicted for assault and official misconduct for allegedly using excessive force during…
NYPD detective slapped with assault charge
NEW YORK, NY – A New York City Police Department detective has been arrested for assault. Jorge Mergeche, a 39-year-old officer who serves as a detective with the New York City Police…
Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Shooting and Wounding NYPD Detective
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK – On Wednesday, Kelvin Stichel, a 37-year-old resident of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for second-degree attempted murder. Stichel pleaded guilty to opening fire…
Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Shooting NYPD Detective
BROOKLYN, NY – Today, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced that Kelvin Stichel, a 37-year-old Bedford-Stuyvesant man, was sentenced to 16 years in prison after pleading guilty to second-degree attempted murder. In…
New Jersey detective justified in shooting at driver who tried to run down officers. court rules
TRENTON, NJ – Today, a grand jury in Mercer County, New Jersey, has concluded that a detective’s use of force in non-fatal police shooting on February 12, 2022, was legally justified. The…
Reward Offered for Suspect in Cleveland Police Detective Shooting
CLEVELAND, OH – The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) and Crime Stoppers of Cuyahoga County are offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of 17-year-old Jayrion Church, a…
Central Detective Division Seeks Public’s Help in Identifying Suspect Involved in Theft
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Central Detective Division is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying an individual. On March 11, 2023, around 6:30 pm, an unidentified black male entered a residence on the…
Ranking NYPD narcotics detective arrested for DWI
NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department has arrested and charged Donald Stewart, a Lieutenant with the department, with driving while impaired early Saturday morning. He was arrested by…
New York City police detective arrested for stalking
NEW YORK, NY – Officers with the New York City Police Department’s 84th Precinct had the difficult task of arresting one of their own Saturday night. The Office of the Deputy Commissioner…
Retired NYPD detective shot by stray bullet in gang-related shooting in Manhattan
New York, NY – Gunshots rang out in Harlem, leaving two people shot, including a 60-year-old retired NYPD detective. Detectives with the New York City Police Department said the retired detective was…
New Jersey Attorney General’s Office Integrity Detective Arrested in Wildwood
NORTH WILDWOOD, NJ – An embarrassing video posted by BreakingAC this week shows New Jersey OAG Detective Sgt. Danielle Oliveira being arrested for trespassing inside a North Wildwood bar after she was…
Syracuse Detective Saves Child Who Was Lifeless in Mother’s Arms After Pursuit
SYRACUSE, NY – Police found a mother holding a lifeless baby after concluding a traffic pursuit in Syracuse. According to police, on Wednesday, at around 10:51 P.M., Detective Phillips and other Officers…