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The decision in Montoute v. Carr deals directly with law enforcement use of deadly force against an armed fleeing felon
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In training, ambushes are detected early by the flankers when utilizing the “Y” formation
The suspect tried to swim away but was soon picked up by police officers
A trooper successfully deployed the device and was later able to take the suspect into custody
The officer was able to jump out of the car while it was still moving, police said
The driver got on and off several freeways before eventually crashing
A bizarre maneuver worthy of Grand Theft Auto was shared widely on social media
The suspect managed to climb through the center partition of the cruiser’s cage and take off, police said
This isn’t the first time Officer Kenyatta Brown’s athleticism has made headlines
Sgt. Michael Rudd had been with the La Paz County Sheriff’s Office since 2013
Officers had surrounded the suspect’s car with their guns drawn, video shows
A deputy laying spike strips was right in the suspect’s path
Highway cameras captured the whole scene, which snarled traffic for hours
The man had dropped to his knees but began attacking the officers when one tried to handcuff him
The automaker said this “grueling” test proves the car is “tough enough for even the most challenging jobs”
Authorities said the driver was “in distress” and trying get on the highway in the wrong direction
Few details were initially released in the death of Lt. John Stewart
Mooresville Police used StarChase GPS technology to track and stop the vehicle
The woman was arrested seconds later
Deputy Trey Copeland said he was feeling unwell after the pursuit and later died
Police said the woman was able to manipulate the handcuffs to the front and get in control of the cruiser
Mooresville police are the first in the state to use StarChase technology, according to Chief Ron Campurciani
Officers said the man had a gun and had been driving erratically
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As troopers were trying to arrest a knife-wielding suspect, the man stabbed K-9 Creed
Deputy Ryan Proxmire, a nine-year veteran of the Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office, leaves behind his wife and four kids
Officers responded to a fight in the parking lot of a business; the man got into the patrol vehicle and drove away while officers investigated
Officer Brian Pierce, 23, was hit while trying to deploy stop sticks on a bridge, police said
Trooper Micah May died of critical injuries he sustained while trying to apprehend a carjacking suspect
Trooper Micah May was laying stop sticks when he was hit by the suspect’s car, police said
Sheriff Brian Burnett said deputies “had to abandon the pursuit” when the driver refused to stop
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The driver – who was spotted doing doughnuts in a busy intersection – took off when police arrived