Report: Seattle officers used excessive force at protests

SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle police officer who slammed a protester's head to the ground, another who punched a demonstrator in the head a half dozen times and a third officer who put his knee on the necks of two looting suspects violated policies against using excessive force, an independent agency tasked with investigating police misconduct said Friday.

Report: FBI found weapons, booby traps after arrest of 3 men

LAS VEGAS (AP) — FBI agents found rags, gasoline, aerosol cans and weapons along with booby traps, fireworks and handwritten notes of military and survival tactics while serving search warrants on three Nevada men who authorities say sought to spark violence during recent Las Vegas protests, according to police reports obtained Monday.

No warning of a gun in body cam footage of shooting death

BOSTON (AP) — Footage from police body cameras depicting partial view of the fatal shooting of a man in February shows officers did not warn each other that he had a gun, partially contradicting the findings of an investigation by the district attorney in the case.

The Latest: Georgia Gov. Kemp expanding state of emergency

The Latest on the death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck:

February 4, 2016

Police face new lawsuit, probes after Elijah McClain's death

DENVER (AP) — A police department in suburban Denver faced a new set of investigations and legal problems Tuesday as scrutiny mounts over the death last year of Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man put into a chokehold by officers, and other run-ins with people of color.

Judge considers ordering some police to wear body cameras

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge said Wednesday he’s contemplating ordering Portland police armed with less-lethal launchers to wear body cameras, receive training every six months and explain why they pulled the trigger every time in reports made public.

Judge considers ordering some police to wear body cameras

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge said Wednesday he’s contemplating ordering Portland police armed with less-lethal launchers to wear body cameras, receive training every six months and explain why they pulled the trigger every time in reports made public.

The Latest: President Trump's tweets ridicule demonstrators

The Latest on the death of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck (all times Eastern):

Teen injured in shooting at Target in Renton, Washington

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Police are investigating a shooting Monday evening that injured one teenager inside a Renton area Target.

Teen injured in shooting at Target in Renton, Washington

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Police are investigating a shooting Monday evening that injured one teenager inside a Renton area Target.

Warden police seek details on shooting

WARDEN - The Warden Police Department is seeking information about a possible gang-related shooting this week.

Australian police clear 3rd reporter of charges after raids

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Police announced on Thursday that a third journalist will not be charged with obtaining classified information 16 months after high-profile police raids triggered national outrage over the state of press freedom in Australia.

Indiana Black Caucus pushes for more police accountability

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus called Thursday for state lawmakers to increase accountability and transparency for the state’s police officers.

Netanyahu slams Israeli police amid report about cover-up

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lashed out at the country's law enforcement system on Tuesday, continuing a crusade to discredit those who have pressed corruption cases against him ahead of the resumption of his trial early next year.

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Moses Lake Police Department

September 1, 2016

One arrested after reports of shots fired

MOSES LAKE - Officers responded to a report of shots fired near Knolls Vista School in Moses Lake on Saturday shortly before 7 p.m. Moses Lake Police Captain Mike Williams said officers spotted a Toyota passenger car matching the description from the initial report. Officers stopped the vehicle on Pioneer Way in Moses Lake at 6:50 p.m., Williams said. One suspect was taken into custody, a juvenile.

Man serving six months for extortion

EPHRATA - A Moses Lake man threatened two boys and took items from them after accusing them of stealing from a dead gang member.

Strike one for drive-by shooter

EPHRATA — A Warden man is serving eight years in prison after pleading guilty in five cases spanning two years.