Ohio officer who sicced police dog on Black man defends himself on body cam video
The Ohio police officer who was fired after releasing a police dog on a Black man with his hands raised appeared to defend his actions in the immediate aftermath of the incident, according to new body camera footage. The video, which was captured by fired Circleville Police Department Officer Ryan المزيد
30 dead dogs, 90 alive but in inhumane conditions found at Ohio animal rescue
The operator of an Ohio animal rescue organization faced several felony allegations Sunday after authorities said they discovered 30 dead dogs at two of its locations. The Butler County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement Friday that searches of two locations tied to the nonprofit Helping Hands for Furry Paws المزيد
Ohio man indicted for allegedly threatening to burn down Planned Parenthood, feds say
A grand jury indicted an Ohio man on three felony counts after he allegedly threatened to burn down a local Planned Parenthood clinic last year, the Department of Justice announced following the man’s arrest on Thursday. Mohamed Farah Waes, 31, of Columbus, allegedly threatened to burn down a Planned Parenthood المزيد
Video shows moment bumbling Ohio burglar falls from bank roof into trash can — just as police arrive
A not-so-stealthy Ohio burglary suspect appeared to be stunned as he dropped from a bank’s roof into a trash can — only to then find officers awaiting his arrival, according to police body camera footage. The suspect was released from jail Friday following his early Wednesday arrest on multiple allegations, المزيد
Man attacked by a police dog in Ohio as he surrendered feared he might die
A man who was attacked by a police dog in Ohio while trying to surrender says that he was afraid for his life and that it was fear that initially kept him from stopping his vehicle when officials attempted a traffic stop. “I just didn’t want to lose my life المزيد
Ohio officer who released police dog onto Black man with hands raised is fired
The Ohio police officer who was handling a police dog that mauled a Black man during a July Fourth traffic stop after he surrendered to authorities with his hands raised has been fired, authorities said Wednesday. The officer who released the police dog was identified as Ryan Speakman, according to المزيد