California

California Deputy Kills Fellow Deputy in Negligent Discharge while Discussing Gun Safety

They were talking about gun safety when a sheriff’s deputy’s gun went off, killing another deputy.
But Fresno County Sheriff Margaret Mims announced today that it was “nothing but an accident.”
Not that they have interviewed the cop who shot and killed Sergeant Rod Lucas, a 46-year-old father of four who had worked for the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office since 1996.
Nor have they released his name for that matter.

Drunk California Cop Violently Invades Home of Innocent Couple Looking for House Party

A California cop got drunk and went to a random couple’s house, thinking he was at the home of a fellow officer throwing a party.
But Oakland police Cullen Faeth ended up arrested on home invasion charges when he attacked the house’s occupants, knocking the woman to the ground and kicking her husband several times.
While the rookie cop was attacking the couple, another cop who has not been identified ran out from the couple’s backyard while pretending to hold a gun underneath his shirt before running away.

WATCH: Award-Winning California Cop Flees Scene after Crashing Patrol Car

An award-winning California cop crashed his patrol vehicle into a parked car and utility pole Thursday, then refused to step out when ordered to do so by responding officers, putting the car in reverse and speeding off with flashing emergency lights, a broken windshield and a dangling passenger side mirror.
The incident was caught on video by shocked bystanders as more than 1,000 homes and businesses were left without power.

Santa Ana Pays $100,000 Settlement for Dispensary Raid where Cops Dismantled Cameras and Consumed Cannabis

They were so sure of themselves, these California cops who raided a marijuana dispensary last year, terrorizing customers while wearing masks, forcing them to the floor at gunpoint, then disabling surveillance cameras inside the shop to ensure their crime went unnoticed.
But the Santa Ana cops failed to remove a hidden camera, which caught them eating marijuana-laced snacks while mocking a handicapped woman.