Victims of two recent street crimes in New Haven reported being sprayed with the irritant before being robbed, police say.

ICE agents used pepper spray as demonstrators surrounded their vehicle during a chaotic street encounter, with one man struck amid the crowd as officers moved to clear the area.

A new lawsuit filed by less-lethal weapons maker Byrna Technologies argues that California’s ban on “pepper projectile launchers” is flatly unconstitutional under the Second Amendment.

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A father from suburban Chicago said Monday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents sprayed him and his 1-year-old daughter while they were leaving a parking lot over the weekend. On ...

A viral video appears to show an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent throwing pepper spray into a car that had a toddler inside. Tricia McLaughlin, an assistant secretary of the Department ...

The Little Rock Police Department defended officers’ use of pepper spray in Little Rock schools at last week’s Little Rock School Board meeting. On Thursday night, LRPD Assistant Chief Andre Dyer ...

A pepper spray incident at Little Rock’s largest school two months ago sparked a heated discussion Thursday between the school board and law enforcement. The confrontation between the Little Rock ...

Aurora resident Elizabeth Pineda said she has been patrolling for federal immigration agents for a few months now, often amid her daily activities — dropping her children off at school, going to the ...

Civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump is representing a St. Louis football team after Massillon police used pepper spray on them following a game. Attorneys and parents allege the incident was an act ...

Players from a Missouri high school football team have retained legal representation, including civil rights attorney Ben Crump, following a pepper spray incident after a game against Massillon ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Security video of an East Lansing police officer using pepper spray against two young men on Aug. 24 in front of a downtown restaurant is sparking strong reactions from local ...