Pursuit
In an era of indictments, terminations and heightened scrutiny, officers must constantly weigh the need for apprehension against the risks to themselves, the public and their profession
Officers can release police dogs on violent, fleeing suspects – but if a warning is feasible, skipping it can be a problem
The boy was shot when he was in the front seat of a vehicle officers fired into during a pursuit with the boy’s father
Driving simulators can place trainees in a simulated but realistic environment, from which they can emerge better prepared for scenarios on the road
The incident began when police responded to reports of a Wal-Mart shoplifter
The inmate slipped out of his leg shackles and smashed a window to escape
Authorities are looking for an escaped prisoner charged with killing a rural county’s sheriff
Suspect was armed with a handgun and exchanged gunfire with the officers
The fugitive is accused of shooting at police in two states
A man led deputies on a pursuit before engaging them in a shootout
Officer Randolph Holder, 33, was pronounced dead Tuesday night
This escape is the fifth since June
Authorities are still investigating the shooting
Officer Anthony Lossiah died of medical complications stemming from an injury in a suspect 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
Although police have identified nine crime scenes, there may be more
A construction worker told police he had lifted the lid of a port-a-potty and been surprised to see suspect inside
Both officers yelled at the suspect to stop, then fired into the cab as he sped towards them.
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Police pursuits are inherently dangerous. Here’s a new tool developed by a California cop that can help avoid them.
A 2012 Supreme Court ruling didn’t specifically address the embedding of GPS devices pre-emptively in objects
Despite a massive manhunt, police have not made any arrests or identified any suspects
The fugitive was arrested by immigration authorities in Mexico
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
The officer was sent to the hospital to have his finger reattached
The driver, a U.S. citizen, and two others in the vehicle are believed to be members of the smuggling organization
When police arrived on scene, they found a 13-year-old boy and his mother had been stabbed
The men stepped in after the suspect shoved the officer
The gunman ran around shirtless across a parking lot and attempted to lure the officers into a pursuit
Officer-involved shootings from the air are rare, but not unheard of
Officer died Sunday night after being shot by a man he had stopped for speeding
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