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.
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Applications that are consistent with state and federal plans will move quickly to the top of the list when funding decisions are being made
Evangelina Paredes accuses Stickney cop Chris Collins of violating her privacy by searching motor-vehicle records for her address
Five-year APD veteran Aaron Zwicky was responding to calls reporting a fight and possible gunshots when he struck and killed 57-year-old Patrick Dennison
Driver lost control of the car as he tried to brake while heading northbound in slippery conditions
A Colorado State Patrol officer stopped Saunders as he was traveling 143 mph in a 55-mph zone
Drivers said they drove into thick smoke or fog that abruptly limited visibility
The Mountain View Fire Department responded to the scene
Suspect tried to elude police because he did not believe he had a valid driver’s license, he said
The juvenile driver of the stolen vehicle may be tried as an adult
The parade of vehicles in the video below are used by the Qatar Armed Forces
The Risk Homeostasis Theory can be applied to law enforcement in a variety of ways, including our willingness to ignore proven safety devices and proven safety measures
Deputy was on his motorcycle, trying to pull over a speeding driver
The New York Police Department has launched a probe
Police1 takes a look back at the biggest news stories of the year for the law enforcement community
A 120 mph, 3-county pursuit ended with a shootout and three fatalties — one an officer
There were 11 people in the van when the crash occurred - nine prisoners and two COs
A couple faces charges over two stolen cars and a dangerous police chase
Deputy Ronnie Smith had been with the sheriff’s department four years
Where there is blood, there are officer safety reminders
Rescue crews used a crane to return the cruiser to the ground
As Officer Dewey Runnels approached, one of the three men inside a vehicle got out and fired
A police officer from the Kane County town of Campton Hills is credited with saving the life of a motorcyclist
A man suspected of stealing a Hummer limousine fled from Calif. cops
Judge: Good police officer, but decision to drive drunk required jail
A state trooper pulled over a man because his car was missing a tail light
Two officers put their own lives in jeopardy