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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
A vehicle pursuit leads to a tragic ending — who’s responsible?
Officers can release police dogs on violent, fleeing suspects – but if a warning is feasible, skipping it can be a problem
A massive manhunt for a heavily armed man in a helmet and body armor, suspected of stealing cruiser before abandoning it, ended last night
April 4 pursuit reached speeds of up to 115 miles per hour
14-year-old male driving the car had taken the vehicle from his grandfather
Officer entered the car through the driver’s side door and tried to stop suspect, who then drove off with the officer still in the vehicle
Prosecutor Tim McGinty argued that the incident escalated when police continued to fire after the threat to public safety was over
A police Explorer was in the cruiser filming when the eluding suspect crashed head-on with the cruiser
Police chased a suspect from rooftop to rooftop, used a TASER and eventually a K-9 to take a high-risk parolee at large into custody
Pittsburgh police are reviewing an incident in which they say an officer accidentally fired a gun while chasing a suspect
Suspect got away when he ran in and out of his own house and officers briefly detained another man inside who had been sleeping
Man tried to back out of traffic stop — crashing into a patrol car and leading deputies on a pursuit before smashing into another patrol car
SC deputy could not stop in time after vehicle overturned
Ruling Tuesday reversed a lower court decision that allowed the lawsuit to go forward against six West Memphis, Ark., officers
The man is charged with assault and battery on a police officer among many other charges
Fabian Valentine, 37, overpowered a CO, stole his gun, and sped off in a vehicle before he was stopped by police
Man tried to flee in a police car after freeing his hand from handcuffs during his arrest
Doug Carey, 70, was hit by a vehicle that ran a red light
Eight-year-old girl was riding her scooter just outside of her home May 9 when a car fleeing from police hit a parked car, which then crashed into her
An officer used a TASER to subdue the former University of Iowa player
The teenager is the only surviving suspect from the Jan. 30 police pursuit and shootout
Investigators say the chief’s outdoor survival skills makes this manhunt dangerous and complicated
Driver of the SUV was a friend of the man being pursued
A Los Angeles officer has died and another one is in serious condition after a hit-and-run Saturday
A man suspected of attempting to run over a police officer was fatally shot by police following a pursuit
The chief is at the center of a State Law Enforcement Division investigation into use of force that began after a midday high-speed police chase and arrest of a suspect in a stolen car