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Meg O'Connor

Meg O'Connor

Meg O’Connor was a staff writer for Phoenix New Times from April 2019 to April 2020.

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Ex-Phoenix Cop Who Slapped Handcuffed Man Gives Up Peace Officer Certification

Ex-Phoenix Cop Who Slapped Handcuffed Man Gives Up Peace Officer Certification

By Meg O'ConnorFebruary 13, 2020

The ex-Phoenix cop who was caught hitting a handcuffed man in the face will soon be permanently banned from working in law enforcement in Arizona.

Jodi Arias Prosecutor Juan Martinez Placed on Paid Leave

Jodi Arias Prosecutor Juan Martinez Placed on Paid Leave

By Meg O'ConnorFebruary 12, 2020

After years of ethical and sexual misconduct complaints, Maricopa County prosecutor Juan Martinez has been placed on paid administrative leave.

Health Officials: No New Arizona Coronavirus Cases So Far After Testing

By Meg O'ConnorFebruary 7, 2020

“We have sent several samples to CDC for testing and so far we do not have any additional confirmed cases.”

Video: White CEO of Tempe Firm on Leave After Calling Black Uber Driver N-Word

By Meg O'ConnorFebruary 5, 2020

It all began around 9 p.m. last Friday night when Clarke, a senior at ASU, accepted a ride request from Agroplasma CEO Hans Berglund.

Case Against Deputy Who Tackled Limbless Teen Heads to County Attorney

Case Against Deputy Who Tackled Limbless Teen Heads to County Attorney

By Meg O'ConnorFebruary 5, 2020

The Pima County Sheriff’s Department has finished the criminal investigation into a deputy who tackled a limbless teenager last fall.

Investigation Circling Around Fired Goodyear Chief Points to Internal Affairs Misuse

Investigation Circling Around Fired Goodyear Chief Points to Internal Affairs Misuse

By Meg O'ConnorFebruary 3, 2020

The investigation that ended Geier’s career all began with a run-of-the-mill patrol briefing around noon on October 2, 2019.

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ASU Student’s Viral Coronavirus Tweet Prompts Meeting with Administration

By Meg O'ConnorJanuary 31, 2020

“Guys stop replying to President Crows actual tweets lmao pls pls pls stop hahahahaha IM stop tagging me AHHH”

ASU Students Panic Over Coronavirus, Redditor Claims Class Cancelled

By Meg O'ConnorJanuary 27, 2020

Some ASU students are panicked about the virus. A petition to cancel classes launched late last night has already acquired over 12,000 signatures

A Coronavirus Case Has Been Confirmed in Maricopa County. Here’s What We Know So Far

By Meg O'ConnorJanuary 26, 2020

The deadly virus that has prompted China to issue a travel ban to roughly 35 million people has hit Phoenix.

Walt Blackman Faces Backlash for Voting Yes on Mandatory Minimum Bill

By Meg O'ConnorJanuary 24, 2020

“This bill could have been stopped from moving with his vote,” Fealk said. “It’s very disappointing and disheartening to see.”

28 Arizona Cops Got Banned From Law Enforcement Last Year

28 Arizona Cops Got Banned From Law Enforcement Last Year

By Meg O'ConnorJanuary 23, 2020

It’s a sliver of Arizona officers, but the records show the unethical, and, in some cases, criminal, conduct some cops engage in while on duty.

Phoenix Police Shoot Wrong Black Teen With Rubber Bullet, Send Him to Hospital

By Meg O'ConnorJanuary 17, 2020

Dion Humphrey had just dropped his two sisters off at school when Phoenix cops drove up, threw a flashbang device, then shot him with a rubber bullet.

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Avondale Man Sues After Google Data Leads to Wrongful Arrest for Murder

By Meg O'ConnorJanuary 16, 2020

Based on faulty location data from Google, Avondale police arrested an innocent 23-year-old man and accused him of a crime punishable by death.

Video: Phoenix Police Mock, Violently Arrest Mentally Ill Woman

By Meg O'ConnorJanuary 16, 2020

Emily Lopatofsky disappeared for six months and was found pregnant and confused in a Cancún hospital. It all started with a violent encounter Phoenix police aren’t eager to explain.

Phoenix Airports Ban Glue Traps, but Won’t Say What Will Replace Them

By Meg O'ConnorJanuary 10, 2020

“America’s Friendliest Airport” may be getting a lot friendlier to mice.

Chandler Hit-and-Run Highlights Tech Companies’ Cozy Relationship With Police

By Meg O'ConnorJanuary 10, 2020

Autonomous, camera-equipped vehicles like Waymo can provide law enforcement with what is essentially a traveling fleet of surveillance cameras.

Family of Jacob Harris Files Lawsuit, Says Officer Lied to Grand Jury

By Meg O'ConnorJanuary 8, 2020

Video of the incident doesn’t match officers’ descriptions of the shooting, and the 120-page police report is rife with inconsistencies.

AZPOST Takes No Action Against Tempe Cop Who Tased Man Holding Baby

By Meg O'ConnorJanuary 7, 2020

AZPOST took no action against a Tempe officer who tased a man in his own apartment who was holding his 1-year-old baby.

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Phoenix Police Delete Soleimani Tweet After Backlash

By Meg O'ConnorJanuary 3, 2020

The tweet was apparently meant to assure Phoenix residents that they were safe, but the message had the opposite effect.

Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Upholds Paul Petersen’s Suspension

By Meg O'ConnorDecember 27, 2019

Petersen is accused running a human smuggling scheme by bringing pregnant women from the Marshall Islands to give birth for adoptions.

Man Sues for $1M After Being Tased by Glendale Police

By Meg O'ConnorDecember 27, 2019

Kelly’s lawyers allege Glendale officer James Calderon used excessive force by tasing Kelly multiple times, causing him to defecate himself.

Ex-Phoenix Cop Accused of Molesting Minor to Be Banned From Law Enforcement

By Meg O'ConnorDecember 27, 2019

The trial is set for January 14, 2020. If convicted of both counts, he faces a minimum sentence of 23 years in prison.

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