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Massachusetts reporter arrested for threatening Walpole Times reporter

Incident Details

Updated On: October 1, 2019
Date of Incident: July 6, 2018
Location: Walpole, Massachusetts
Targets: Unidentified reporter 3 (GateHouse Media)

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Denver police officers arrest journalist for taking photos

Incident Details

Updated On: September 30, 2019
Date of Incident: July 5, 2018
Location: Denver, Colorado
Targets: Susan Greene (Colorado Independent)
Case Status: Settled
Type of case: Civil

Arrest Status →: Detained and released without being processed
Arresting Authority →: Denver Police Department
Unnecessary use of force? →: Yes

TV photojournalist attacked by man wielding a metal baton, news vehicle damaged

Incident Details

Updated On: September 16, 2019
Date of Incident: August 2, 2018
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Targets: Mike Krotche (WXYZ-TV)

Assailant →: Private individual
Was the journalist targeted? →: Unknown

Equipment Broken →: Vehicle, 1
Actor →: Private individual

Local TV reporter attacked in Detroit by man wielding a metal baton

Incident Details

Updated On: September 16, 2019
Date of Incident: August 2, 2018
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Targets: Nia Harden (WXYZ-TV)

Assailant →: Private individual
Was the journalist targeted? →: Unknown

Radio reporter Mike Campbell attacked in Detroit

Incident Details

Updated On: September 16, 2019
Date of Incident: August 2, 2018
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Targets: Mike Campbell (WWJ-AM)

Assailant →: Private individual
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

Equipment Broken →: Vehicle, 1
Actor →: Private individual

CNN's New York headquarters evacuated after pipe bomb found in mailroom

Incident Details

Updated On: August 5, 2019
Date of Incident: October 24, 2018
Location: New York, New York
Targets: CNN

Other Incident

DNC sues WikiLeaks for wiretapping and ‘economic espionage’

Incident Details

Updated On: July 30, 2019
Date of Incident: April 20, 2018
Location: New York, New York
Targets: WikiLeaks

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Illinois State Police trooper arrests journalist for 'trespassing' at scene of car crash

Incident Details

Updated On: July 25, 2019
Date of Incident: August 11, 2018
Location: Naperville, Illinois
Targets: Dave Weaver (Freelance)

Arrest Status →: Arrested and released
Arresting Authority →: Illinois State Police
Charges →: Blocking traffic: walking improperly on a roadway

Aug. 11, 2018: Charges pending

Sep. 13, 2018: Charges pending

Jul. 25, 2019: Charges dropped

Trespassing: criminal trespass to property

Aug. 11, 2018: Charges pending

Sep. 13, 2018: Charges pending

Jul. 25, 2019: Charges dropped

Blocking traffic: failure to yield to emergency vehicles

Aug. 11, 2018: Charges pending

Sep. 13, 2018: Charges pending

Jul. 25, 2019: Charges dropped

Blocking traffic: stopping in a roadway

Aug. 11, 2018: Charges pending

Sep. 13, 2018: Charges pending

Jul. 25, 2019: Charges dropped
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

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