New figures released by Police Scotland show a rise in the use of force last year as cops battle a rising tide of gangland ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Police officers in Rochester, New York, handcuffed and pepper-sprayed a 9-year-old girl while responding to what a police official called a report of "family trouble" in an incident ...

Alarmed by a spike in pepper spray use and threats of sound cannons at protests, human rights groups want a review of "less lethal" weapons for crowd control.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rally in Sydney to protest Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit to Australia in February 2026 turned violent, with police ...

On Thursday afternoon, Glades Central High School police and staff responded to a student-involved fight, resulting in the use of pepper spray to diffuse the altercation.

A Federal Protective Service incident commander and five agency officers said in videotaped depositions played in court Tuesday that they fired pepper balls or doused protesters with hand-held pepper ...

Some of the Occupy protesters who famously got face fulls of pepper spray last November on the campus of University of California Davis have taken... Some of those Occupy protesters who famously got ...

‘It was terrifying’: Australia faces reckoning over brutal police crackdown on pro-Palestine protests - IN FOCUS: Police in Sydney are being investigated by a state watchdog over their response to ...

A 33-year-old Simi Valley man was arrested at his home Jan. 3 after police used a pepperball projectile and a K-9 to apprehend him, authorities said. Officers with the Simi Valley Police Department ...

A Waynesboro man charged in a Memorial Day theft and pepper-spray assault has been sentenced to seven years in prison.

An estimated 6,000 protesters in Sydney rallied against a controversial visit by Isaac Herzog.