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.
Philadelphia officers had removed a vehicle’s passenger for safety concerns during a traffic stop and found a loaded pistol
How education and effective communication can improve both officer and community safety
If you get caught speeding or doing something else that is illegal, remember that you are not above the law
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
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”
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