Instead, they used the “officer safety” loophole to detain him. This trick lets officers handcuff someone if they claim it’s necessary for safety—even if they don’t have enough evidence ...

“The handcuff was positioned past several belt ... works as a temporary solution when an officer needs to incapacitate someone in a pinch. This approach led to a lawsuit in 2019, when 65-year ...

Police in Syracuse, New York, handcuffed an 11-year-old girl for ... After one of the officers appeared to speak with someone over the phone, he admitted that the girl wasn't the suspect, and ...

WILKES-BARRE — A man apprehended on a judge’s bench warrant was found concealing a handcuff key inside his mouth. William Joseph Breha, 46, was picked up by Wilkes-Barre police on a bench ...

Deputies were looking for a girl involved in stealing a car, but it turned out not to be the girl they handcuffed.