SPD opened the doors to residents for a new community education program aimed at explaining its use of force policy.

Body camera and surveillance footage provide new details behind the felony case against a former Buckeye police officer.

As questions continue following recent officer-involved shootings, city leaders and the Savannah Police Department launched a ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron Mayor Shammas Malik is sharing the results of a police use-of-force report and what the city plans to do in response, a review drawing harsh criticism from the police union.

San Diego police officers are using force more often in encounters with residents, even as the city’s crime rate declines, according to data obtained by Times of San Diego. As use-of-force reports ...

Dayton police officers rarely use force, but residents and officers often end up injured when they do, according to new research. Black residents are more likely to be involved in use-of-force ...

Portland Police are using their Tasers almost twice 26 percent more against people with mental illness as they were in 2006 according to a new report. A use of force report released by the city in ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Safety officials announced Thursday that the Cleveland police department reached a significant benchmark in its reform efforts, with independent monitors finding cops are using force ...

Arlington police saw an 11% decrease in the number of times force was used against people from 2024 to 2025. Police in Arlington used force against Black people about twice as many times as the next ...

In a new episode of Portland Police Bureau’s (PPB) podcast “Talking Beat,” Chief Danielle Outlaw explained why officers are unable to keep the public safe during the city’s notoriously volatile ...

Public conversations about policing often begin the moment force is used, but they rarely start with the question officers must answer in real time: When is force necessary? Police officers are ...