Deputy

Rep. Gabe Evans Slams Colorado Dems as Lawsuit Targets Deputy for Immigration Cooperation, Raising Safety Concerns

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Glenwood Springs, Colorado – Tensions are escalating between state Republicans and Democrats after the Colorado Attorney General initiated a legal action against a sheriff’s deputy for allegedly collaborating with federal immigration officials. U.S. Representative Gabe Evans, a Republican from Colorado, criticized the state’s Democratic leadership in light of the lawsuit, which aims to hold Deputy Alexander Zwinck of Mesa County accountable. Evans asserted that he comprehends the potential implications of the lawsuit, expressing concern over the ramifications it might have on public safety. “Having served as a police officer in Colorado, I’ve seen the adverse … Read more

Trial Postponed for Man Accused of Shooting Leslie County Deputy: Court Date Set for August 6

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LESLIE COUNTY, Ky. — A jury trial has been postponed for a man accused of assaulting a police officer in Leslie County. The delays center around the case of William Mosley, who faces serious charges stemming from an altercation that occurred in 2020. Mosley is alleged to have shot Leslie County Sheriff’s Deputy Shane Wilson in the hand while wielding a handgun. The confrontation reportedly escalated quickly, leading to the officer’s injury. In addition to the assault charge, Mosley is also facing allegations of wanton endangerment and providing law enforcement with false identification. The circumstances … Read more

Lake County Deputy Alleges Political Retaliation in Demotion Following Election Support

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CHICAGO — A former sergeant with the Lake County Sheriff’s Office has launched a federal lawsuit against Sheriff John D. Idleburg and State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart, claiming he faced demotion due to his political support for a candidate in last year’s election. Deputy Ari Briskman, who is seeking reinstatement to his prior rank along with back pay and damages, contends this action was a politically motivated retaliation. The lawsuit, filed Monday in U.S. District Court, alleges that Briskman was stripped of his rank just a day after the Nov. 5 election, where he endorsed Republican … Read more

San Diego County Scores Courtroom Win as Appeals Court Reduces Damages in Sheriff’s Deputy Assault Case

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San Diego, California—After years of legal battles, San Diego County has secured a significant appellate court victory regarding a controversial case involving police misconduct. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a $5 million jury award to Mickail Myles, who had claimed injury and emotional distress after being forcibly assaulted by a sheriff’s deputy in 2014. The appellate judges ruled that Myles’ damages should be limited to $1.5 million, stating evidence did not support the extent of his claimed lasting injuries. The decision, issued on May 12, highlighted that Myles suffered no permanent impairment … Read more