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Mike Williams’ 04.09.07 local cop news

April 09, 2007 01:48 AM • 
Mike Williams, TeamOne Network

West Virginia: SWAT team prepares bus drivers for danger. School bus drivers deal with traffic, bad weather or misbehaving students almost every day, but Friday they had lessons designed to help them deal with situations that hopefully will only happen in their nightmares.

Montana: Shotgun, gas launcher stolen from police van.

California: A woman of Iranian descent is suing the California Highway Patrol, alleging that an officer who stopped her for speeding accused her “people” of being responsible for the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

Ohio: The city of Cleveland has agreed to pay $250,000 to settle the lawsuit of the family of a man who was fatally shot in his car by police about five rears ago.

Oregon: Detectives arrest suspect in stolen truck chase. Deputies said they fired two bean bag rounds and hit Powers in the neck. He then jumped from the roof and ran on foot, according to sheriff’s deputies.

California: SWAT team trains at Berkeley High campus.

Virginia: The father of a Fairfax County teenager who fatally shot two police officers outside a police station last year has been charged with helping his son obtain the guns used in the attack.

New Jersey: A state investigation into Trenton Police Academy recruits being instructed to run into the lake at Veterans Park in Hamilton has ended without any formal discipline, the state Police Training Commission ruled yesterday.

Ohio: A law enforcement SWAT team did not announce itself before the deadly shootout Feb. 28 a Cincinnati attorney representing the Gilbert Rush Jr. family said Wednesday.

Florida: Taser information session for NAACP set.

California: Jimmy Lee Smith, one of the notorious “Onion Field” killers whose crime was documented in a bestselling book and a movie, and who spent most of his life in and out of prison on repeated parole violations, has died. He was 76.

California: Man carrying metal pipe killed by Roseville police officer.

Texas: Officer shoots man after chase.

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Mike Williams, TeamOne Network
Mike Williams, TeamOne Network
Mike Williams is the Assistant Chief of the Chattanooga TN police department and a 33 year law enforcement veteran. He was a SWAT officer for more than 25 years and teaches Tactical Team Commanders Courses for Team One Network www.teamonenetwork.com Asst. Chief Williams is a member of the IALEFI Board of Directors (www.ialefi.com ) and is chairman of the editorial committee. He also produces the daily Police Related News electronic newsletter which goes out to over 2,000 police officers in the US, Canada, Australia and South Africa on a daily basis and the weekly IALEFI newsletter.