USA TODAY found more than 300 allegations of police misconduct reported by fellow officers. Search the database:
7:05 PM UTC, Nov. 9, 2022
From a tiny department in the mountains of Idaho to the New York Police Department, USA TODAY found more than 300 cases of officers who bucked law enforcement’s blue wall of silence by reporting or testifying against co-workers accused of misconduct over the past decade. In Colorado, an internal affairs investigator leaked a video of an officer punching a handcuffed man in a wheelchair in the head. In Texas, an officer reported a sergeant who had planted drugs in his ex-wife’s car.
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