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.
As law enforcement officers continue to be killed on our nation’s roadways, we must continue to message about the importance of “Move Over” laws
A defendant argues that because an officer wrote a citation by hand, it improperly extended a traffic stop
Despite fewer cars on the road due to COVID-related shutdowns, the national trend has been higher incidents of speeding and fatalities
The dangers of opioids are forcing police to change the way they test drugs found during traffic stops or arrests
The synthetic opioid fentanyl is an escalating problem in Alaska, and it’s leading to a significant increase in deaths, state authorities said
The employee reportedly told the trooper “I just have to say this to you: (Expletive) the police”
Noah’s Ark shelter volunteer Teresa Clark has named the pup “Trooper”
South Carolina deputies said they found a woman holding her own eyeballs after she gouged them out
Jarate Dewayne Condit was killed in a fiery crash while on his way to training
AG Patrick Morrisey says a full overnight shift on the state’s highways is important to a law-enforcement effort that’s gotten “short shrift” on resources
“It’s called an acceleration lane, people. When you get into the interstate, you got to accelerate,” Trooper Ben Gardener said
A New Jersey trooper is being praised for his quick actions after saving the life of a two-week-old newborn
A motorist who was ticketed for flipping off an Indiana state trooper has filed a federal lawsuit saying the citation violates his First Amendment rights
Authorities said the deputy is in critical but stable condition after suffering multiple fractures that will require one or more surgeries
Attorney Jack Bradley said Cornelius Carey Jr. “always had mental issues and he’s on disability for mental issues”
A Florida trooper found a shoe box with two bricks of cocaine wrapped in tin foil in a woman’s vehicle, but it was too much for his scale
A Boone County Sheriff’s deputy’s quick actions prevented him and other deputies from being struck by an oncoming car
Make sure to share your results and challenge your colleagues to match or beat your score
The deputy was in pursuit of a speeding driver when the suspect lost control of the car and crashed into flames
After ramming into Trooper Joseph Perri, the driver got out of the car and told the LEO he “struck the patrol car on purpose”
“This guy’s a warrior,” Mayor Michael Pagano said of the injured officer, Lee Brousseau
Officer Lee Brousseau was in surgery last week to fix broken bones in his legs after a head-on crash
Philadelphia is exploring turning to civilian traffic enforcement to ease gridlock on the streets, but the local police union could be a roadblock
An Oregon woman is calling a deputy a hero after he saved her life
Trooper Henry Roanhorse was heading home after his shift when he saw the vehicle on the railroad tracks
A police pursuit lasting 60 miles ended when the sports utility vehicle smashed into another vehicle
A harrowing dashcam video shows Deputy Greg Reiter being thrown to the ground after a car struck an SUV
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg PD announced that drivers visiting a designated convenience store will get a free coffee if they show their car keys to officers
Trooper Lance Deshuk found Cornelius Carey Jr. wandering on the street before the suspect became confrontational and attacked the LEO
The bill that would allow 20-year-olds to drink alcohol in private settings while still prohibiting them from buying it or consuming it in public until age 21
Opioid abuse and drug overdoses have increased substantially in Wisconsin as well as the rest of the country
Luckily the tow truck driver, the state trooper and the two drivers involved in the accident all walked away uninjured
An off-duty trooper sprung into action to rescue a woman whose car was engulfed in flames following a crash
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