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GRPD training being questioned after Black man forcibly arrested despite police stopping the wrong vehicle Updated May 07, 2021; Posted May 07, 2021 On May 2, Grand Rapids police pulled over a Black man they thought was someone else because he was driving a silver pickup truck like the man they were seeking to arrest for a crime. The situation escalated to the driver being jailed for resisting arrest. Facebook Share GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- The Grand Rapids Police Department is again facing public scrutiny after officers pulled over a Black man they thought was someone else, with the situation e...

Apr 28, 2021 The Grand Rapids Police Department is opening an Internal Affairs investigation into the traffic stop where an officer punched a man several times. Police body camera video from the incident on March 26 has been shared on social media. Officers initially pulled the car over for littering however the traffic stop led to four recovered weapons and three felony arrests. GRPD Chief Eric Payne says they take any kind of force by an officer seriously. View the full story on WOOD TV  

Grand Rapids residents call for accountability of officer who punched motorist in the head Updated 9:45 AM; Today 7:29 AM A bodycam video shows a Grand Rapids police officer using punches to try to stop a man from resisting arrest following a March 26 traffic stop for littering (Grand Rapids Police bodycam) Facebook Share GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- About a dozen people expressed their anger and concern to Grand Rapids elected leaders Tuesday evening over body camera footage showing a city police officer punching a man seven times in the head during a struggle. “I’m calling to demand that the c...

Grand Rapids police officer who punched motorist in the head claims man was trying to grab gun, police report says Updated Apr 26, 2021; Posted Apr 26, 2021 A bodycam video shows a Grand Rapids police officer using punches to try to stop a man from resisting arrest following a March 26 traffic stop for littering (Grand Rapids Police bodycam) Facebook Share This article was updated at 8:13 p.m. with comment from attorney Tyrone Bynum. GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The Grand Rapids police officer who punched a man seven times in the head during a struggle wrote in his report that he feared the man was...

GRPD looking to identify possible homicide witnesses On Nov. 3, 2019, 31-year-old Tarell Marquise Mapp was shot and killed in the 1800 block of 28th Street SE. Credit: GRPD Published: 10:31 AM EDT April 27, 2021 Updated: 10:31 AM EDT April 27, 2021 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Grand Rapids Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying four possible witnesses in a 2019 homicide. On Nov. 3, 2019, 31-year-old Tarell Marquise Mapp was shot and killed in the 1800 block of 28th Street SE. GRPD detectives have been investigating the case ever since...