COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – When Ohio drivers are pulled over during a traffic stop, police may search their vehicle only under ...

The Metropolitan Police published a new charter on Thursday governing stop and search tactics. The charter guides how the police force should use the tactic. The charter commits the Met to developing ...

The Justice Minister’s approach to stop and search powers for knife crime are “cynical” and “cheap”, a policing expert has ...

It was a sunny mid-March morning in 2022 when Alek Schott headed home to Houston from Carrizo Springs, near the Mexico border. He had just finished a training for his pipeline supply company and ...

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough's police and crime commissioner (PCC) has admitted that police officers in the county are often afraid to use their stop and search powers. A police and crime panel ...

Police Scotland has ramped up the use of stop and search powers against young people to record levels amid public concern over youth violence and knife crime. Figures published by the force show a 38% ...

Cleveland officers are disproportionately stopping Black drivers, according to the monitor of the federal consent decree. Cleveland Police disproportionately stop, search and arrest Black Clevelanders ...

Washington state troopers stop and search drivers of color more often than white Washingtonians, new data shows. Washington State Patrol’s total traffic stops statewide dropped slightly in 2024, but ...