Traffic Enforcement

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Evolving from community skepticism to buy-in

Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer, 30, had just left the Palmdale station in his cruiser when he was fired upon in what Sheriff Robert Luna called an ambush attack

The trooper was dragged several yards down the pavement, curling his legs up into his body while holding onto the car before he landed in the middle of traffic

Alfonzo Cole and his partner, Willie Warner-Sims, pleaded guilty last month to four counts of robbery and theft in office, both third-degree felonies

Hartford Police Officer Bobby Garten was killed when a driver fleeing from a traffic stop ran a red light and crashed into the side of the cruiser he was in

As the officer pulled up behind a speeding car at a traffic light, the child's mother hopped out of the car and screamed, "Help! We got a baby in here dying!"

Two Oakland County Sheriff's Office deputies were injured in a crash while blocking traffic and two were injured in attacks at the jail

Garry Chapman, the son of Dog the Bounty Hunter, conducted a traffic stop and found the missing boy inside the car

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The arresting officer found himself inside of the suspect's vehicle; the suspect then "started driving away at a very high rate of speed," the chief said

At one point, the suspect stopped the ambulance in the road, only to ram the trooper’s patrol car as the trooper was getting out

The officer just happened to be getting out of his cruiser at the time of impact and was seriously injured, police said

The constable was driving “in a reckless manner at a high rate of speed, nearly striking the cruiser of several law enforcement officers,” according to state police

“I’m so blessed and grateful that I’m still alive and that I have the chance to walk again,’’ Officer Elizabeth Minter said in a statement