The Conviction of Ex Minneapolis Police Officer Chauvin – A Slam Dunk?
By Al X How much do you really know about the circumstances surrounding the death of George Floyd, may he rest in peace? Did the civil wrongful death payout awarding $27 million by the Minneapolis City Council to Floyd’s family strike you as suspiciously timed, considering that jury selection was in progress for the […]
Atlanta Police Officer Gives Her Own SUV to Mom of 5 Fleeing Domestic Violence
BY LOUISE BEVAN An Atlanta police officer has given straight from the heart after meeting a woman in need who is a domestic abuse survivor with five children. The officer handed her the keys to her own like-new SUV to help the struggling mom get back on her feet. On Sept. 29, 27-year Atlanta police officer Veronica Campbell and several colleagues gathered outside […]
Ventura | Driver arrested for assault with a deadly weapon during Senior Graduation Ceremonies
Ventura Police Department – Incident Press Release On June 14th at 4:18 PM, the Ventura Unified School District was holding senior graduation ceremonies at the City Hall, and the Ventura Police Department School Resource Officers were assisting with event security and traffic control. The event was a modified graduation “experience” in which the participating students and […]
Las Vegas Shooting Survivor Becomes Police Officer
HENRY RODGERS, Political Reporter A survivor from the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting became a police officer in her home state of Oregon, citing the tragic shooting as the reason she wants to protect and serve. Lauren Card was sworn in Monday as an officer in Springfield, saying she wants to the the person there […]
Oxnard Man Charged with Battery on a Police Officer and Forcefully Resisting Arrest
VENTURA, California – District Attorney Gregory D. Totten announced today that Joel Tapia (DOB 11/19/1987), of Oxnard, was charged with three felony counts of forcefully resisting arrest, battery causing injury to a police officer and attempting to take the officer’s firearm. On July 29, 2018, an officer from Oxnard Police Department detained the defendant for […]
Aggravated Trespassing Arrest – Ventura
On September 30, 2017 at 1430 hours, the Ventura Police Command Center received a call from a resident in the 200 block of Hoover Avenue who advised a male subject had just attempted to gain entry into their home. When officers arrived on scene they learned the victim had confronted the suspect to the front […]
Response to Mayor Figg’s editorial on POA audit of Port Hueneme
By William Stevenson Mayor Figg, As a Police Officer for the Port Hueneme Police Department, I feel the utmost need to pen this response to your opinion letter. You state your interest is to retain our home town police department but are you familiar with the trouble we had keeping this home town police department […]
Jury Convicts Oxnard Man of Attempted Murder of a Police Officer
A jury has convicted Jose Luis Ortiz (DOB 10/10/71), of Oxnard, of attempt murder of a police officer with the personal and intentional discharge of a firearm, assault with a firearm upon a police officer, armed robbery, and being a felon in possession of a firearm. The charges stemmed from Ortiz’ conduct on May 5, […]
Hueneme Police officers welcomed, honored
By Dan Pinedo Port Hueneme Police force members were welcomed or honored at last night’s City Council meeting! This was probably the least controversial thing that occurred at the meeting. Watch for our upcoming article! __________________ Dan Pinedo is a Citizen-journalist, active in civic affairs, living in Oxnard. Get Citizensjournal.us Headlines free SUBSCRIPTION. Keep us publishing – DONATE […]
