Richardson, who has served in the department for two years, is accused of trying to sexually assault a 19-year-old woman early Friday while he was in uniform and in his patrol car.
A police car driven by Chandler struck the suspect on foot during a chase.
The Toledo police officer that shot and killed a mentally disabled woman is temporarily off the streets after another incident. This time it was involving a car accident.
Former Brevard County Sheriff’s deputy Carl Graves will spend no more than two years in prison after a jury Friday acquitted him of raping a 13-year-old. He was instead convicted of attempting to molest the girl.
Some deputies dispute that claim and said the latest case involving Johnson is another example of him getting preferential treatment because his father, Col. Mike Johnson, is second in command in the department.
A Leominster police officer has been suspended pending the outcome of a Worcester police investigation into allegations he broke into a Worcester couple’s apartment last summer and threatened them with a knife.