Pursuit
From being found in uniform without your duty weapon to having a prisoner escape, cops face many red-faced moments on a daily basis
Police pursuits are inherently dangerous. Here’s a new tool developed by a California cop that can help avoid them.
Whether you’re driving Code 3 or in a pursuit, remember to slow down when clearing intersections, don’t forget to breathe and beware of tunnel vision
Investigators believe the deceased woman had been in a relationship with the driver
The man stayed underwater for nearly 30 minutes before he resurfaced and was captured
The K-9’s handler was also in the car but wasn’t injured
Three people sustained minor injuries
A man drove off with the semi-armored Humvee after taking it from an Army Reserve Center earlier this month, police said
A resident called deputies to report that a ‘suspicious’ man had just come by and asked to make a call
A chaotic scene ended with police killing a man who fired at them, stole a police car and fatally struck his own family member
Bodycam footage shows the fatal shooting of Fred Williams III, who was killed during a foot pursuit last month
The televised pursuit ended when the man crashed the custom-built truck into a light pole, police said
The suspect’s car slammed into another vehicle, shearing off the back end of the innocent driver’s car
The pair of pre-teen girls stole a truck from one of the girls’ grandmother, police said
A pursuit ensued when a suspect drove off with an elderly woman and her infant grandson still in the car, police said
A man jacked the unoccupied patrol car while the officer was responding to a call nearby, police said
The pursuit ended when the boy crashed into a tree, remarkably avoiding injury
‘I held my breath for a moment, but the sound of breathing continued. My heart sank and my stomach tightened.’
The 28-year-old’s unexpected death was caused by a blood clot that formed after he suffered an ankle injury
A suspect led officers on a pursuit that ended in a deadly shootout just before the Mexico border
A suspect is in custody, officials said
A murder suspect fatally shot by police this month had pointed his handgun at officers when police closed in on him, authorities said
A driver suspected of DUI fled an attempted traffic stop, leading deputies to the top of a bridge 400 feet high
The gunman ultimately killed himself after a series of shootings and carjackings that ended with a high-speed police pursuit
The suspect crashed his car and began firing upon state troopers, authorities said
Officer Sean Peek, a 15-year veteran of the department, was later found unresponsive at his home
The incident triggered protests in the nation’s capital, with demonstrators suggesting the shooting was an example of systemic racism
The sheriff’s office said the suspect punched a deputy in the face and dropped a gun amid the scuffle
The incident began when the suspect threw piping hot coffee in an officer’s face and fled with his children in the vehicle
Officials said misinformation about the death of a Black homicide suspect set off more unrest
The 18-year-old allegedly stole a Jeep, engaging deputies in a brief pursuit
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