A 17-year-old boy living in Kyoto has been referred to prosecutors for posing as a police officer by showing a fake police badge in a park in the city. The incident occurred at around 9:25 p.m. on ...

A Buffalo man who admitted forcibly removing the badge and radio of a beaten Washington, D.C., police officer during the U.S. Capitol siege on Jan. 6, 2021, has been sentenced to 50 months in prison.

When a reporter called to inquire, a D.C. police spokesman initially pointed to regulations that dictate officers’ badges be returned to the department, noting that even former chiefs are ...