/tags/loveland-police Loveland Police en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Fri, 06 May 2022 00:56:42 GMT /2022-05-05/ex-cop-sentenced-to-5-years-in-prison-for-assault-of-karen-garner-during-arrest A former Loveland police officer shown on body camera video roughly arresting a 73-year-old woman with dementia and later seen joking about it with colleagues was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison. Fri, 06 May 2022 00:56:42 GMT /2022-05-05/ex-cop-sentenced-to-5-years-in-prison-for-assault-of-karen-garner-during-arrest Associated Press /news/2022-03-28/wrongful-deaths-to-false-arrests-northern-colorado-cities-pay-cash-to-end-allegations-against-police In the past decade, Northern Colorado’s largest cities settled 205 allegations against police. The cost of those settlements was $50 million, roughly enough to fund a police department the size of Boulder’s for a year. That’s according to a KUNC investigation that found a recurring pattern where victims and their families dropped their allegations in exchange for a cash payout. Mon, 28 Mar 2022 11:00:00 GMT /news/2022-03-28/wrongful-deaths-to-false-arrests-northern-colorado-cities-pay-cash-to-end-allegations-against-police Michael de Yoanna /kunc/2021-09-08/loveland-settles-with-garner-family-for-3-million-following-violent-arrest Faced with a federal lawsuit and demands for change, the City of Loveland announced a $3 million settlement today in the arrest of Karen Garner, an elderly woman with dementia. Wed, 08 Sep 2021 23:16:02 GMT /kunc/2021-09-08/loveland-settles-with-garner-family-for-3-million-following-violent-arrest Leigh Paterson /news/2021-05-19/officers-face-criminal-charges-over-the-arrest-of-loveland-woman-with-dementia Following the violent arrest of an elderly woman with dementia last summer, two former officers with the Loveland Police Department are now facing criminal charges. Wed, 19 May 2021 21:16:00 GMT /news/2021-05-19/officers-face-criminal-charges-over-the-arrest-of-loveland-woman-with-dementia Leigh Paterson /news/2021-05-05/push-for-police-training-follows-violent-arrest-of-elderly-loveland-woman In Loveland, after body camera footage showing the violent arrest of a woman with dementia came out last month, one area of focus is training standards. Wed, 05 May 2021 22:41:58 GMT /news/2021-05-05/push-for-police-training-follows-violent-arrest-of-elderly-loveland-woman Leigh Paterson /news/2021-04-30/three-officers-no-longer-with-loveland-pd-following-violent-arrest-of-elderly-woman Three Loveland officers are no longer with the police department following the arrest of an elderly woman with dementia last summer. Fri, 30 Apr 2021 19:56:03 GMT /news/2021-04-30/three-officers-no-longer-with-loveland-pd-following-violent-arrest-of-elderly-woman Leigh Paterson /news/2021-04-20/2-inquiries-to-look-into-rough-arrest-of-73-year-old-woman-with-dementia A team of outside law enforcement agencies and city officials are launching separate investigations into the forceful arrest of a 73-year-old Loveland woman with dementia who left a store without paying for about $14 of items last year. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 22:46:16 GMT /news/2021-04-20/2-inquiries-to-look-into-rough-arrest-of-73-year-old-woman-with-dementia Associated Press /community/2020-06-17/black-law-enforcement-officers-agree-there-is-a-problem-but-differ-on-solutions For many Black communities, George Floyd’s death brought a long-time distrust of whole police departments as well as individual officers back to the… Wed, 17 Jun 2020 15:13:49 GMT /community/2020-06-17/black-law-enforcement-officers-agree-there-is-a-problem-but-differ-on-solutions Adam Rayes