DOJ finds Oklahoma City police discriminate against people with ...
15 hours ago · OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City and its police department have discriminated against people with behavioral health disabilities, the U.S. Department of Justice said Friday after releasing the latest in a series of investigations into state and local law enforcement agencies.. In its 45-page report, the DOJ found the city unnecessarily institutionalizes adults with mental illness and that ...
New details released in OKC's first police shooting of the year
14 hours ago · New documents are shedding light on a police shooting in Oklahoma City on New Year’s Day.Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here.Oklahoma City Police Department officials said a man went to his ex-girlfriend’s home, broke a window and was shooting a pistol before sending police on a chase throughout a southwest Oklahoma City neighborhood.According to new documents, the man ...
DOJ report: State, OKC police violated federal behavioral health laws
17 hours ago · The state of Oklahoma and the Oklahoma City Police Department violated federal laws, unnecessarily institutionalized adults with behavioral health disabilities — or put them at serious risk — while Oklahoma City's police department engaged "in a pattern or practice of conduct that discriminates against people with behavioral health disabilities," a newly released report from the U.S ...
Oklahoma City Police officer shoots suspect overnight - KOCO 5 News
3 days ago · A person was hospitalized and an officer is on leave following an early New Year's Day police shooing in southwest Oklahoma City. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here.According to Oklahoma City Police, officers were responding to a domestic situation around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, near Southwest 30th Street and South Kentucky Avenue, after being told a man appeared to be ...
Police - City of OKC
Dec 5, 2024 · News and Updates Ron C. Bacy named as OKC’s 51st police chief. Oklahoma City Manager Craig Freeman announced in August the selection of Ron C. Bacy as Oklahoma City’s 51st police chief. Bacy has been an Oklahoma City police officer for 32 years and served as one of the Police Department’s five Deputy Chiefs.
Oklahoma City cop is investigated for slamming 70-year-old man …
Nov 14, 2024 · An Oklahoma City police officer is under investigation and on paid leave following the release of body camera footage that shows him slamming an elderly Vietnamese man to the ground during a...
Assault Charge Against Oklahoma Police Officer Is Dismissed
5 days ago · Oklahoma’s attorney general dismissed the charge against an Oklahoma City police sergeant who was seen in body camera footage throwing a 71-year-old man to the pavement during an argument over a ...
Seven Oklahoma City police officers cleared in fatal shooting of …
Dec 17, 2024 · An Oklahoma County grand jury has cleared seven OKC police officers in fatal shooting of woman, 77. Jurors said no use-of-force expert was needed.
Grand jury recommends no charges against 7 Oklahoma City police ...
Dec 17, 2024 · A grand jury has recommended no charges be filed against seven Oklahoma City police officers who fatally shot a woman, the Oklahoma County district attorney’s office said Tuesday.
Suspect shot by police during foot chase in Oklahoma City
2 days ago · OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Police are investigating a shooting involving one of their officers after a man was shot and hospitalized early Wednesday morning. The incident happened around 1:30 a.m ...