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Scottie Scheffler Arrest Sparks Debate Over Police Conduct and Accountability
social-issues1 year ago

Scottie Scheffler Arrest Sparks Debate Over Police Conduct and Accountability

The arrest of golfer Scottie Scheffler has sparked outrage and prompted many to scrutinize police overreach, particularly focusing on the Louisville Metro Police Department's history of misconduct. The incident has drawn attention to broader issues of police abuse, body camera policies, and systemic racism, echoing past cases like Breonna Taylor's. The article welcomes those newly aware of these issues and highlights the need for continued examination and reform of police practices.

via USA TODAY|
#body-cameras#breonna-taylor#louisville-metro-police-department
Officer in Scottie Scheffler Arrest Suspended for Multiple Violations
sports-news1 year ago

Officer in Scottie Scheffler Arrest Suspended for Multiple Violations

Louisville Metro Police Department officer Bryan Gillis has been suspended and reprimanded multiple times, including for not following proper protocols during the arrest of PGA golfer Scottie Scheffler. Surveillance footage contradicted Gillis' report, showing a different series of events. Scheffler praised the police but noted the chaotic situation, and his arraignment has been delayed with potential for charges to be dropped.

via Fox News|
#body-camera#bryan-gillis#louisville-metro-police-department
Scottie Scheffler's Arrest: Officer Violated Protocol, Charges Uncertain
sports1 year ago

Scottie Scheffler's Arrest: Officer Violated Protocol, Charges Uncertain

Scottie Scheffler's arresting officer was disciplined for not activating his bodycam, but Scheffler still faces charges of assault, criminal mischief, reckless driving, and disregarding an officer's signals. Despite new footage and eyewitness claims supporting Scheffler's account, the charges have not been dropped. Scheffler's lawyer insists on going to trial if the charges are not dismissed. Scheffler continues to compete in golf tournaments while preparing for his arraignment on June 3.

via talkSPORT|
#bodycam-protocol#legal-case#louisville-metro-police-department
Louisville Officer with Suspensions Arrests Golfer Scottie Scheffler
law-enforcement1 year ago

Louisville Officer with Suspensions Arrests Golfer Scottie Scheffler

Detective Bryan Gillis, the Louisville police officer who arrested golfer Scottie Scheffler, has a history of disciplinary issues, including multiple suspensions. Gillis did not activate his body camera during the arrest, and available footage does not clearly show the incident. Gillis' record includes various infractions, but he has also received commendations for his work.

via Yahoo Sports|
#body-camera#bryan-gillis#disciplinary-record
Scottie Scheffler's Arrest Sparks Investigation and Controversy
sports1 year ago

Scottie Scheffler's Arrest Sparks Investigation and Controversy

The Louisville Metro Police Department will release video footage and provide an update on the internal investigation of Scottie Scheffler's arrest during the PGA Championship. Scheffler, who faces multiple charges, claims the incident was a chaotic misunderstanding. The police officer involved did not have his body camera on, and Scheffler's arraignment is scheduled for June 3.

via The New York Times|
#arrest-video#internal-investigation#louisville-metro-police-department
Fatal Shooting by LMPD Officers in Portland Incident Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Injured
law-enforcement2 years ago

Fatal Shooting by LMPD Officers in Portland Incident Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Injured

The Louisville Metro Police Department has confirmed that two officers fired shots during a domestic incident in the Portland neighborhood, resulting in one man dead and another in critical condition. The officers responded to a call reporting a family member pointing a gun at people in the home. After attempting to communicate with the individuals inside, the situation escalated, leading the officers to forcefully enter the home and fire their weapons. The officers were not injured, and guns were recovered from the room. The department is conducting a thorough investigation, and bodycam footage will be released within 10 business days.

via WLKY Louisville|
#domestic-incident#investigation#law-enforcement
Mysterious Death of 21-Year-Old Woman Shocks Clifton Heights Community
crime2 years ago

Mysterious Death of 21-Year-Old Woman Shocks Clifton Heights Community

The 21-year-old woman found dead in the Clifton Heights neighborhood has been identified as Martha Perez-Silva. Louisville Metro Police responded to a call about a woman down and found Perez-Silva's body underneath a dining room table. Neighbors reported hearing a loud, violent fight the night before. Perez-Silva's boyfriend, Felipe Jesus Santos-Florencia, was detained and admitted to being the only person inside her apartment at the time of her death. The coroner's report listed the cause of death as a stabbing, and Santos-Florencia is being charged with murder-domestic violence. The investigation is ongoing.

via WLKY Louisville|
#clifton-heights#crime#domestic-violence
Fatal Crashes on Dixie and Greenbelt Highways Leave Multiple Dead and Injured
traffic-accident2 years ago

Fatal Crashes on Dixie and Greenbelt Highways Leave Multiple Dead and Injured

A man died after crashing into the back of a semi on Dixie Highway in Louisville. The driver was traveling at a high rate of speed at the time of the crash. The driver was taken to the hospital but later succumbed to his injuries. The semi-driver was unharmed. The Louisville Metro Police Department is investigating the incident.

via WLKY Louisville|
#dixie-highway#louisville-metro-police-department#man-dies
LMPD Officer Nick Wilt's Family Shares Positive Update.
law-enforcement2 years ago

LMPD Officer Nick Wilt's Family Shares Positive Update.

Louisville Metro Police Department officer Nick Wilt, who was shot in the head while responding to a shooting at Old National Bank, has made progress in his recovery and is now able to open his eyes, according to a message from his family. He remains in critical condition, but his medical team is making progress in getting him off machines and equipment.

via WLKY Louisville|
#critical-condition#law-enforcement#louisville-metro-police-department
Threats and Incidents at Louisville and Jeffersonville Schools
security-threats2 years ago

Threats and Incidents at Louisville and Jeffersonville Schools

Two schools in Louisville, Ballard High School and Highland Middle School, were put on heightened security after receiving threats. The details of the call were not immediately available, but everyone is safe and there is no known danger. The Louisville Metro Police Department responded to the schools and nothing was found. Both schools added extra security, and by 12:20 p.m., everything was back to normal.

via WLKY Louisville|
#ballard-high-school#highland-middle-school#jcps