By Police1 Staff
For the month of May, we’ve gathered five videos that capture the unpredictable nature of a traffic stop, how quickly an arrest can escalate, and the lighter side of life in law enforcement. From heroic acts to dangerous encounters, May was quite the month for police video. Check out our top five and let us know which ones made your list.
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 | Tree falls on Iowa cop during bizarre traffic stop A large tree fell onto the hood of the vehicle, knocking the officer to the ground. |
 | Ind. cop belts out ‘West Side Story’ An Indianapolis officer decided to lighten things up with this rendition of ‘Something’s Coming’ from the classic musical. |
 | Va. deputy deploys TASER on combative suspect Suspect became aggressive toward the officer during the confrontation, at one point choking him. |
 | Wis. cop halts traffic to protect crossing ducks Dash cam footage captures the incredible moment when an officer with the Eau Claire Police Department stopped traffic to allow a group of ducks to safely cross the road. |
 | Elderly man punches cop in face Video captures a South Carolina officer being punched in the face and attacked by an elderly man after deploying a TASER during a confrontation. |