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Jan. 6: Ex-Boston Officer Attacked Police During Assault On US Capitol, FBI Says
The FBI arrested a retired Boston police officer on Thursday, March 30, and charged him with taking part in the Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol, including assaulting a police officer with a chair during the melee, authorities said.
Joseph Fisher, 52, is charged with felony counts of obstruction of law enforcement during civil disorder and assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain officers, among other charges, according to court documents released by NBC News.
Video taken during the riot shows Fisher allegedly shoving a chair into a police officer who was chasing someone who had sprayed …
Woodbridge Man Assaults Woman, Then Law Enforcement Officer: Police
A Woodbridge man was arrested for brutally assaulting a woman in his home, before assaulting an officer at the scene, as well, police said.On September 13, at around 11 p.m., officers responded to the Harbor Point West Condominiums, where they discovered a domestic assault suspect, Kenneth Johnson Jr., according to the Prince William County Police Department.
Johnson Jr. resisted the officers, before he wrapped his arm around an officer’s neck and struck the officer, officials reported.
Law enforcement's initial investigation of the domestic assault incident revealed that Johnson …
Thief Jailed After Jumping Into Hudson, Headbutting Edgewater Officer: Authorities (Update)
A thief who jumped into the Hudson River while running from Edgewater police head-butted an officer when he was finally taken into custody, authorities said.
An officer responding to The Promenade apartments off River Road on a call of a theft of an apartment key from the guardhouse spotted Anthony M. Quinones Savino, 32, shortly after 6 a.m., Detective Lt. Steven Tibus said.
Quinones bolted, ignoring commands to stop, the lieutenant said. He ran into the parking deck, then jumped a railing into the river, Tibus said.
Police summoned the borough, New Jersey State Police and North Hudson R…
Anne Arundel Officer Assaulted By Combative Suspect During Arrest: Authorities
An Anne Arundel County police officer was assaulted after attempting to transport a wanted suspect to a detention center following his arrest, authorities say.
Alonzo Banks, 31, who has no fixed address, was arrested on outstanding warrants at 11 a.m., Tuesday, July 19 when he assaulted the officer, according to the Anne Arundel County Police Department.
While the officer attempted to place Banks in the patrol car, he allegedly became combative and attempted to kick the officer and spat on him, officials said.
Once Banks was inside the vehicle, he kicked the dashboard and windshield, accor…
Bayonne PD: Drug Dealer With Gun, Loaded Mag, Heroin, Cocaine, Shoves Female Officer To Ground
A Bayonne drug dealer arrested last January is in police custody again -- this time while shoving a female officer to the ground while in possession of heroin, cocaine, a handgun and loaded magazine, city police said.
Officers were investigating a drug deal involving Daouda H. Coulibaly, 24, near East 53 Street when he tried to run away on foot after being ordered by police to stop around 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Bayonne Police Capt. Eric Amato said.
As officers attempted to prevent Coulibaly from fleeing, he repeatedly twisted his body and pulled away from the officers and, at one point, sho…
Police: Man Spits At One Responding Officer, Kicks Another During Incident At Long Island Bar
A 23-year-old man is facing a host of charges after he spit at one responding officer and kicked another during an incident at a Long Island bar.
It happened around 3:30 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 15 in Great Neck.
Police officers responded for a disturbance at the Bakers Hill Tavern, located on Middle Neck Road.
Kevin Rodriguez, of Great Neck, approached responding officers and began to yell at them, Nassau County Police said.
Officers ordered Rodriguez to disperse several times, and he refused, police said.
Rodriguez, while flaring his arms in an aggressive manner, then approac…
