A suspect is in custody for allegedly putting a Canton police officer in a choke hold and dragging the officer with his truck. According to police, officers initiated a traffic stop on a Ford F-150 ...

An officer with the New York Police Department has been suspended after a video surfaced showing him placing a man he was detaining in a chokehold and resting his weight on him. The officer, who has ...

An NYPD officer removed from duty after he was recorded putting a man in what the police commissioner said was a banned chokehold once faced criminal charges alleging he pistol-whipped a teenage ...

LAS VEGAS -- A Las Vegas police officer used a stun gun seven times and a mixed martial arts chokehold to subdue an unarmed man who died after a foot chase through a casino, authorities said. Officer ...

A case seen as an early test of New York’s law criminalizing police chokeholds has ended without an indictment. A Queens grand jury on Tuesday declined charges for David Afanador, a former New York ...

NEW YORK — Internal affairs investigators who reviewed Eric Garner’s death determined that the officer who wrestled him to the ground in 2014 used a forbidden chokehold on him, a police supervisor ...

A Middlesex County grand jury has voted to not file any criminal charges against a Woodbridge Police officer over the arrest of a domestic violence suspect two years ago. Officer Hector Rivera’s ...

On July 8, Jonathan Sanders, a 39-year old Mississippi man, died after an altercation with police. Early headlines from the Jackson Clarion Ledger, the state’s largest newspaper, were fairly ...

A former police officer has been jailed for eight months after admitting a charge of intentional non-fatal strangulation. PC Tyler McWalter, 30, placed a man in a chokehold, wrapping his arm around ...