Northwoods

ST. LOUIS COUNTY - A Northwoods police officer pleaded not guilty on civil rights violations charges Thursday after an April confrontation in a driver's license office accused of repeatedly beating a woman.Officer Michael L. Bennett was…

ST. LOUIS, Missouri - A grand jury has indicted Northwoods officer Michael Benett of improper force and violated a woman's civil rights. The officer pleaded not guilty to the federal prosecution on Thursday. The incident…

ST. LOUIS - A St. Louis City Justice Center employee and a Northwoods police officer were separately indicted and charged with assault by a federal grand jury on Wednesday.An indictment stated that Edward Barber, a civilian inmate handler…