Traffic Enforcement, Highway Patrol
The Traffic Enforcement / Highway Patrol topic area serves as a resource for the latest developments in traffic enforcement tactics and techniques.
Test results can be used to develop motorcycle law enforcement officer tactics for hostile confrontations
Officer Don Anderson gets into the Christmas spirit (and makes sure all sleighs adhere to the speed limit)
A field training officer helps a recent graduate of the Wisconsin State Patrol get organized
Police said the officer suffered minor injuries that required hospitalization
Trooper Ryan Seiple testified in court about the frantic efforts to save Cpl. Seth Kelly by cinching a tourniquet onto his thigh, where a bullet had severed his femoral artery
Police said the driver “opened the driver’s side door with one hand and kept his other hand concealed behind his back” after being pulled over
The troopers remained calm under pressure despite facing flames and bullets
A boy who lost a stuffed animal on a highway has a new one thanks to the Rhode Island State Police
The agency released body footage of the arrest, which depicts the diaper-wearing monkey clinging desperately to his owner
After a retired LEO told a trooper a story of how he helped deliver a baby in 1991, the trooper extended his hand and said: “My name is Michael Patterson, sir. Thank you for delivering me”
Lt. Ben Schlosser called Darren Phillips a hero and said he couldn’t thank the veteran enough for helping out
The superintendent said the drop in patrol staffing has had a range of implications, from fewer cops on highways to a growing number of unanswered calls for help
The 118 pounds of opiates seized is enough to kill about 26 million people, officials said
The officer was dragged 20 yards as he was attempting to turn the driver’s engine off
After the driver refused to provide police identifying information for more than 20 minutes, the officers broke the windows of his car and released the K-9 on him
“I just wanted the world to know how great this officer is, & how GREAT GOD is,” the baby’s mother wrote on Facebook
The chairman of a panel appointed to improve civilian oversight of the PD refused at least 60 requests for his license and registration
In this free guide, we explore how combining tech with proactive, progressive training can make real inroads into reducing the number of cops injured on our roadways
The Highway Patrol hopes the cars will help raise awareness of impaired driving
At one point, Caren Turner told an officer: “You may not tell me when to take my child. You may shut the f--- up!”
Daniel K. Clary faces two counts of attempted murder after firing at two troopers, critically injuring Cpl. Seth Kelly
The grant will give Sutherlin officers to work more overtime hours to focus on speed enforcement
Trooper Raul Carrillo was presented with the Governor’s Award for Valor for his heroic efforts
Department policy says if an officer is requested to write an accident report, he or she cannot leave without issuing a ticket
The crash that killed Trooper Kevin Miller happened when his car struck the back of a slow-moving tractor trailer
Sgt. Cade Brenchley said he recalls exiting his vehicle before everything went “black”
Public safety officials posted the video to remind drivers to “slow down, move over and just drive”
Around 1,800 responders from 27 states and three countries will compete in the Heroes Cup Hockey Tournament in April
How many Texas state troopers are obese? The Department of Public Safety is about to find out
The troopers are in serious, but stable, condition — albeit with a long road of recovery ahead
Trooper James Bava wrecked his patrol car after observing a motorcyclist commit a traffic violation and chasing him
After 33 years on the job, highway patrol Sgt. Pete Scheuerer still delivers
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