Search and Rescue
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The initial contact was in response to the welfare check, and the deputy’s actions were reasonably related to community caretaking
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The man had been shot through an artery in an arm, which was spurting blood
Olivia Bartulovic responded to two calls for victims in cardiac arrest, who were able to survive thanks to the officer’s early CPR efforts
The owner was arrested and is facing animal abuse charges
“It’s a turkey … not a tiger,” one officer jokes as another puts on long gloves and holds a fishing net
Just 10 minutes earlier, the deputy had encountered the man while responding to a domestic call
Video of the release racked up 22,000 views and nearly 200 comments, including some who said they “cried a little” at the sight of the turtles heading out to sea
The video shows two officers, one detention officer and a firefighter working tirelessly to save the woman
The temperature inside the vehicle was about 108 degrees, according to the police report
It was the officers’ adherence to policy that led to a successful prosecution
The victims, according to police, were stuck in waist-deep mud and were exhausted
“My kids are right there!” a woman shouts. Two toddlers emerge from behind an apartment door, one wearing a diaper, and the officers help them down a stairwell
“I don’t wanna die,” the woman cries. “I got you sweetheart ... You’re OK. You’re not gonna die,” Officer Doug Richards says
The heart-wrenching moment of the man’s rescue was caught on the deputy’s body camera
Corian Evans jumped in to help after an officer went under water while bringing one girl to shore
Three officers battle intense heat and broken glass as flames fill the vehicle
After being charged with possession of methamphetamine, an arrestee claims he had been unlawfully searched but the court did not agree
Read about a challenging rescue, a sheriff’s thoughts on red flag laws and more from this week’s news
Intense bodycam video shows a patrol boat dodging kayakers and tubers as officers rush to help a young girl
Deputy David Bazylak was honored with a life-saving award
A quick-thinking restaurant owner called police after receiving the distressing message
The court determines if law enforcement completed a lawful detention though the traffic stop was extended
The continuing validity and constitutionality of stop and frisk depends on lawful execution of the practice
Video shows deputies slinging a rope and life vests to the capsized vessel
Last week, a police union said the officers were not trained for water rescues and followed protocol by waiting for a boat
Snipers lined up to protect divers who were rescuing the occupants of a submerged car
“We did hear the train coming toward us at first, and then we saw the light of a train coming,” NYPD Detective Henry Greco said
A recent case demonstrates the exigent circumstances doctrine in a warrantless search and seizure of evidence
The court determines if the driver’s suspended license allows extension of the time and scope of the traffic stop
Trooper Robert Stawicki and a deputy dragged the 13-year-old out of the house as melting shingles dripped on them
Police said the infant appeared to be pale, choking and gasping for air