Vehicle Incidents and Issues
The Vehicle Incidents and Issues topic deals with issues related to specialized patrols like motorcycle units as well as vehicular risks and challenges to LE, including vehicle crashes involving police and vehicular assaults against officers.
At least five officers were killed last year while deploying tire deflation devices
Too many officers have lost their lives due to lack of what I consider to be four core elements of officer safety: Focus, Attention, Situational awareness, and Tempo
Sheriff’s office reportedly loaned military surplus goods to non-police organizations
Suspect’s vehicle hit the squad car and later sideswiped a vehicle, then ran into a cement truck
The driver of a stolen pickup was killed Sunday when the vehicle crashed during a police pursuit
Police said they discovered the car on the lawn of a nearby neighbor and the boy was uninjured
The deputy was transported to the hospital as a precaution
A pursuit, crash and K-9 deployment ended in man taken into custody
Deputy “could see that the driver was unconscious”
Police released footage to show the dangers of failing to obey Maryland’s move-over law
A woman without headlights who may have been drunk crashed into an officer’s vehicle head-on
A fraud suspect whose convertible was seized says whoever took it from the impound lot got a traffic ticket
Prosecutor says Kevon Darnell Neal tried to alter his appearance to avoid arrest to avoid arrest
Off-duty police officer reportedly lost control of his race car
The Prince George’s County officers were investigating a theft