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The appellate court held the law was sufficiently clear and that the officer “should have known he could not use deadly force on an unarmed man in a parked car.”
An uneventful traffic stop was a good reminder for a young deputy that every person in a vehicle could be carrying a firearm
Because traffic stops have multiple phases, there are several considerations around police traffic stop procedures
Dash cam video has been released capturing a Texas officer getting shot in a drive-by while conducting an unrelated traffic stop
Hitting a patrol car isn’t the best way to end a traffic stop, but it worked out for one 87-year-old Nevada woman rushing to see her ailing son
21-year-old man was ordered to serve 25 years in prison for shooting at police after he ran from a state trooper in 2013
An officer was shot and another was wounded in a deadly confrontation during a traffic stop late Monday
Officer was shot in the leg and suffered serious injuries November 14
Officer accused of firing several shots at another off-duty officer who tried to pull him over on suspicion of drunk driving
Hammond’s mayor has returned two officers to regular duty two months after they were accused of using excessive force during a traffic stop
Attempted murder suspect Corey Donald Johnson shot Officer Dolton Bradley twice
Traffic stop turned violent Sunday and an officer is hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds as a result
Officer is hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds after a struggle with a suspect Sunday
New charges have been filed against a Tenn. woman in a chaotic 2013 traffic stop and chase during which a NM officer fired shots at her minivan
Police have arrested a man suspected of shooting an Aurora officer during a Friday traffic stop
Wounded officer, Ryan Burns, an 11-year veteran of the department, continues to recover from his injuries in the hospital
Lawyer argues the 2013 police stop and search of suspect’s truck were illegal, and everything found as a result cannot be used against him
An officer who was shot during a traffic stop is expected to survive as the search continues for the shooter
Quadruple amputee who killed himself during a traffic stop in Memphis is the same man who was named as a “person of interest” in the deaths of his parents in Florida
30-year-old Sean Petrozzino was as “armed and dangerous” and “a person of interest” following the fatal shooting of his parents in their Orlando home last week
Ashford Thompson shot Officer Joshua Miktarian 4 times in the head, at close range, after Thompson had been stopped for playing loud music in his car
A deputy was shot and killed during a pursuit and gunfire exchange early Sunday
40-year-old Officer Robert Blajszczak, a seven-year veteran, collapsed October 20 during a traffic stop
Deputy died after being struck by a vehicle while conducting a traffic stop Tuesday
Dash cam video captured a close call for two New Jersey troopers and a driver after a speeding Jeep sideswiped their cars during a traffic stop
Officer had made a traffic stop on a car when another person passed by and fired several gunshots
Officer’s body camera was activated during the arrest of a woman suspected of DWI – capturing the moment the woman attempted to frame him
Man convicted of shooting a Cobb County officer five times was sentenced to 105 years in prison Friday
Authorities cannot withhold the videos, even if they say they pertain to criminal or internal-affairs investigations
Police said they resorted to force only after the passenger repeatedly refused to leave the car and kept reaching toward the back seat
A case from NC turns on whether an officer’s mistaken belief about a state law still can justify a traffic stop that led to the discovery of cocaine
Prosecutors aim to file new charges against a woman in a chaotic 2013 traffic stop during which an officer fired shots at her van full of kids