Police misconduct stories

Sep 17, 2026

ICE agent arrested in Minnesota after months-long extradition standoff over shooting of Venezuelan man

Christian Castro, a federal immigration officer, was arrested in Minneapolis and appeared in court to face state and federal charges for shooting and wounding a Venezuelan man in January 2026 and lying about the circumstances. The arrest came eight months after the incident and followed a protracted extradition dispute between Minnesota and Texas that was ultimately dropped.

Sep 17, 20269 sources

Jul 30, 2026

Police officers across multiple states arrested for misusing Flock Safety license plate surveillance systems

Law enforcement officers in at least 12 states, including at least 20 in Georgia alone, have been arrested or investigated for allegedly misusing Flock Safety's automated license plate reader database. Cases include a Charlotte-Mecklenburg officer accused of providing surveillance data to a drug investigation target and a Habersham County deputy who was arrested and fired.

Jul 30, 20265 sources