Law Enforcement

Excerpts from Gay Ex-Police Chief Brian Paddick’s Memoir

Andy Towle March 10, 2008

The Evening Standard in London has published portions of former top cop turned mayoral candidate Brian Paddick's memoir dealing with violence at the … [Read more...] about Excerpts from Gay Ex-Police Chief Brian Paddick’s Memoir

Andy Towle February 28, 2008

A gay officers group is furious that a judge reduced the charges and may dismiss the case against former Philly news anchor (KYW-TV) Alycia Lane, who … [Read more...] about Gay Officers Group Outraged at News Anchor’s Charge Downgrade

Andy Towle February 13, 2008

DISGUSTING: Quadriplegic dumped from wheelchair by Florida deputy who didn't believe he was handicapped. The deputy has not been terminated, but has … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #244

Andy Towle January 3, 2008

Gay and lesbian retirement home in Santa Fe targeted by homophobic vandals. SF Zoo: Tiger may have been "teased" before it attacked. Vince … [Read more...] about News: Tiger Attack, Janet Jackson, Beards, Apple and Jay-Z

Andy Towle January 2, 2008

Law enforcement authorities in Sydney, Australia have been accused of negligence after reportedly refusing to investigate a brutal gay bashing which … [Read more...] about Brutal Anti-Gay Attack in Sydney Ignored by Police

Andy Towle December 19, 2007

Same-sex marriage supporters turn out to testify in Vermont: "Members of the Vermont Commission on Family Recognition and Protection heard only … [Read more...] about News: Mars, Lynne Spears, Uruguay, Justin Timberlake, Magna Carta

Andy Towle December 14, 2007

Provincetown police to receive civil rights training following negligence over several hate crimes that have occurred at the tip of Cape Cod. Police … [Read more...] about News: Ivri Lider, Provincetown, Anderson Cooper, Aurora Borealis

Andy Towle December 14, 2007

A New Zealand man who was caught after he snuck up on a pair of policemen in Christchurch and gave them two hard spankings has been fined. New … [Read more...] about Man Fined for Spanking Police Officers

Andy Towle December 12, 2007

Colin Farrell suits up in football gear in this recently-released still from the upcoming film Pride and Glory which also stars Edward Norton. The … [Read more...] about Colin Farrell is one of New York’s Finest

Andy Towle November 21, 2007

ALBERTO GONZALEZ: Demonstrator dressed as detainee interrupts Alberto Gonzalez appearance at University of Florida, and then another... TASER ABUSE: … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #199