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Roebling Protester Sues Covington Police for Excessive Force

July 18, 2026/in Community, Gov & Politics/by BJ Bethel

Brandon Hill filed a federal lawsuit against the Covington Police Department and two officers, alleging excessive force and civil rights violations during the July 2025 Roebling Bridge protest.

Covington’s LGBTQ+ Liaison Officer Has 9 Federal Lawsuits. The Community Wants Answers.

May 14, 2026/in Community, Gov & Politics/by BJ Bethel

Doug Ullrich, the Covington Police Department’s LGBTQ+ Liaison Officer, faces nine federal lawsuits since 2021. Local LGBTQ+ community members say the city’s silence has eroded trust and they’re demanding answers.