Pursuit
Applying Section 1983 to police pursuits can be confusing because — depending on the underlying facts — two different constitutional amendments might apply
Knowing the dangers you will face can be the difference in avoiding them
Consider the many things that affect and are affected by your department’s pursuit policy
The Jersey City officers will be on modified administrative duty and will not be on patrol
Police said Diondrae Brown fired one shot at officers as he fled on foot
Officials said Marcus Pitts was not justified in the shooting and should have waited for police to respond
“She was definitely ornery,” the department’s spokesperson said
Witnesses said Jameson McCarthy walked into a tobacco store with a gun and demanded money before stealing a minivan
Seven cadets between the ages of 14 and 20 have been arrested since last week
Arthur Egendoerfer told the officer to “go the f-- home”
The suspensions are in effect pending the outcome of the investigation of three cadets who allegedly stole cruisers and equipment and led police on a pursuit
The sheriff’s office said that the deputy was attempting to pull Logan Bevill over when he sped away
Police say after Damian Herrera gunned down his mother, stepfather and brother, he carjacked and killed a driver before chaos erupted hours later at a general store
The video appears to show that a deputy on foot fired into the vehicle as it headed straight at him
The trio used a vacationing sergeant’s name to sign out stun guns and radios and drive the cars out of a station parking lot
Police discovered a loaded handgun and heroin in the vehicle
The suspect switched into drive, crashed into the patrol car and drove down an embankment
Public Safety Director James Shea wouldn’t say if any of the suspended officers were the ones seen on video kicking Miguel Feliz
The driver jumped over the bridge railing and fell nearly 25 feet
A deputy fired shots into the SUV during the pursuit
Officer Jeff Malchow took off his vest and belt and went into the water to attempt to save Arman “Jack” Qureshi
Deputy Jeffrey Burgess was hit by fragments of his windshield after fleeing suspects opened fire
Mitchell Dale Mullins crashed into multiple buildings and continued to flee with parts hanging off his car
After the boy was struck and killed, the suspect was arrested and hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries
Lt. Aaron L. Crook had been with the Bluefield police for nine years
Morgan Smith Walker was arrested on charges including DUI causing death with reckless disregard
A man accused of killing eight people, including a deputy, swapped cars several times as he fled the crimes, eluding officers tracking him across the rural county
The accident involved two Bluefield Police Department units and a West Virginia State Police cruiser
Witnesses said that the suspect fired a gun at pursuing troopers during the pursuit
The suspect got out of his car, hopped the center divider, ran into traffic and was struck by a 2015 Toyota Prius
