Mike Williams’ Local Cop News: 03.07.08

March 07, 2008 03:17 AM •

Pennsylvania: Computer Animation Introduced At Ellerbe Civil Trial The defense team created a complex animation of what they called a legal felony traffic stop on a stolen bronco driven by 12-year-old Michael Ellerbe in Uniontown.

Arizona: The Customs and Border Protection pilot who shot a contract worker at an office will not face criminal charges, a Tucson police report said. The criminal investigation, conducted by Tucson police, revealed that the pilot was showing a new personal gun, a Colt .45-caliber pistol, to a co-worker when it discharged Feb. 18 at the headquarters of Customs and Border Protection’s Air and Marine branch near East Golf Links and South Swan roads.

New York: Police Guns Make Jarring Evidence at Detectives’ Trial

Virginia: Police shootings. A second to choose

Wisconsin: Cell Phone Tracking Used to Catch Man Accused of Killing Deputy

North Carolina: Ministers want more information about fatal shooting by deputies

North Carolina: Caller takes own life. Suicidal man shoots self when police arrive

Massachusetts: A 34-year-old man was shot by Worcester police this afternoon after he fired a weapon at several officers. Police said a pellet gun that was a replica of a .45-caliber pistol was recovered at the shooting scene.

Idaho: A Boundary County sheriff’s deputy was injured after shooting out the tire on a suspected drunken drivers vehicle, who had led police on a high-speed chase on Friday night

Virginia: Nearly 200 march in Norfolk to protest October police shooting

The “Grem” Military door breaching round fired from M-4

Michigan: This has been a long process and glad to have some closure with the conviction of this guy

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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.