Audit finds former Kensett police chief received overpayments, money, guns missing

According to the report, the police department also found Sept. 29, 2020, that “seized currency of $6,723” was missing from the evidence room.Enter Headline here July 2, 2023A state audit found that former Kensett Police Chief John Pollard received payroll...

Sheriff’s office correcting evidence warehouse issues

Department detectives have “been out there every Friday” clearing out old evidence, Youngman said, and that the warehouse looks “so much more like an evidence room after the hard work they’ve done.” May 31, 2023May 31—The Daviess County...

Lawyer: Cash accidentally burned; Ex-ODPS officer on trial for missing money

Byrd testified that during the audit, SLED discovered there were allegedly 21 files which had last been modified by Shultz which had currency missing. March 30, 2023The attorney for a former Orangeburg officer says his client accidentally burned evidence room...

Former officer convicted of taking guns, money from evidence in South Carolina

As a result, he was sentenced to 10 years in prison and suspended to one year of active time with probation afterward. The sentence was handed down by Judge Bentley Price. February 10, 2023SUMMERVILLE, S.C. — A former South Carolina police officer has been sentenced...

10Investigates: KPD officer kept evidence, citations, sex doll for months, years in cruiser

The officer was fired in June after an internal investigation found some of the items should have been turned into the department years ago.Enter Headline here December 21m 2022KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The officer’s cruiser told Knoxville police all they needed to...

8 hurt in fire at NYPD warehouse where evidence is stored

 “It’s mainly evidence but we store other things there as well,” he said. December 14, 2022NEW YORK (AP) — Eight people suffered minor injuries Tuesday in a fire at a New York Police Department warehouse that houses DNA evidence from crime...