BALTIMORE (WJZ) --The Baltimore City Police Department has vowed to make major changes in the wake of the release of a scathing report from the Department of Justice that found "systemic deficiencies" in the agency's policing methods, including racial bias, excessive force and a failure to pr...
The report stated, "Lawyers for the Archdiocese successfully worked to secure for Simms broad immunity from criminal prosecution" in a deal with the Anne Arundel County State's Attorney in the 1980s. The Baltimore County Police Department encourages survivors of unreported clergy abuse ...
Baltimore City’s Inspector General Isabel Cumming released a report this week that called attention to the fact that an officer who shot a teen in the back and killed him in 1993 has remained on BPD payroll. In 2002, BPD stripped the officer, Edward Gorwell, of his police powers and the...
The Justice Department slammed Baltimore police in a scathing report — and the city has been scrambling to make changesMichelle Mark
The Baltimore Police Department has implemented a series of reforms in recent years after the 2015death of Freddie Grayturned an unwelcome spotlight on the agency. Much of its efforts have focused on restoring public trust, but residents of the city’s majority-Black communities often complain tha...
New Baltimore credit card suspect / Photo credit: New Baltimore Police Department FOX 2 (WJBK) - Police are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect wanted for stolen credit cards in New Baltimore on Tuesday. Officers took a report of cards stolen out of a vehicle from...
The Baltimore Police Department issued a news release Saturday saying that just before midnight on Friday , officers were called to a report of a shooting in the southern part of the city. There, they found a man with gunshot wounds, and he was pronounced dead at the scene....
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The Baltimore Police Department continues to get more money. After the City Council voted to increase the police budget by $22 million dollars over the summer, $6.5 million from red light cameras (which was originally allocated for improving pedestrian safety) was given to the police in September...
The study's findings—coming just months after Baltimore's 911 center was struck by a ransomware attack—paint a damning picture of how tech has been managed by the eighth-largest city police force in the country. Over the past year, the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) has move...