Mike Callahan

Aug 7, 2024 | police1.com | Mike Callahan

On April 15, 2024, the Federal Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed the decision of the district court that gave Fresno, California officers and a paramedic qualified immunity in connection with the death of Joseph Perez. [1]According to the court, Fresno (FPD) police officers observed Perez “standing in the roadway, waving his arms, and yelling what sounded like ‘help’ in their direction. … [H]e was talking to himself, stating that people were chasing and hitting him.

Apr 16, 2024 | police1.com | Mike Callahan

On February 23, 2018, at about 6 a.m., members of the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Special Emergency Response Team (SERT) executed a no-knock search warrant on a home in Bangor Township, Pennsylvania. Richard and Ada Anglemeyer resided in the home with their two sons, Jeffrey and Mark, and their son-in-law Joseph Kluska. The search warrant disclosed that Mark Anglemeyer was involved in multiple sales of methamphetamine in a workshop near the family residence.

Feb 20, 2024 | corrections1.com | Mike Callahan

Rhonda Newsome was arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon on March 9, 2018. Newsome was placed in pretrial detention at the Anderson County, Texas jail. Her jail intake form listed Addison’s disease as a medical condition.

Jan 2, 2024 | police1.com | Mike Callahan

On August 10, 2016, Anthony Timpa called 911, provided his location and requested help. He said he had a history of mental illness, was off his medications and was very anxious. Another caller from the same location reported that a man was running up and down the street, stopping traffic and attempting to climb a public bus.

Oct 6, 2023 | police1.com | Mike Callahan

On October 17, 2016, the Benton (Arkansas) Police Department (BPD) received a call from the mother of Keagan Schweikle. She stated that her teenage son had gone into the woods with a gun and was threatening suicide. Three BPD officers responded to the call. Detective Speer and Sergeant Davidson found Schweikle alone by a riverbank. Officer Ellison, located about 45 feet from Schweikle, had the only clear view of him.