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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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Bruce John Homer told deputies he was frustrated law enforcement wouldn’t crack down on people running through a stop sign at the intersection
Sayfullo Saipov, 29, faces several charges including eight counts of murder
Forest Hill officers and a motorist were tending to a disabled vehicle when another car came through and side-swiped a patrol vehicle
A Los Angeles County sheriff’s patrol vehicle was heading to an emergency call when it crashed with another car and ran onto a sidewalk, killing two boys
Officer Adam King’s Jeep overturned and struck a tree
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said they are investigating the officer’s death as a suicide
In their 100th episode, Jim and Doug revisit the topic that generated the most listener feedback: vehicle pursuits
K-9 Ori was practicing off-lead obedience with his handler when he was struck and killed
When Trooper Donte Hanns arrived to help the driver of a crashed Ford Mustang, the car burst into flames
The deputy apprehended a fleeing suspect whose car crashed into a mobile home and kicked down a door in the home to help the elderly resident
Police identified the sheriff’s deputy as Frank Farina, 42
Blek, 8, was a few weeks away from retirement when he was struck and killed
The paramedic called 911 while in the back of the ambulance, saying she feared for the patient’s safety
Juan Flores, 19, backed an SUV into Officer Jesse Oeinck, who then opened fire and killed the suspect
Officers said they did not smell any gasoline on the man and did not see the man pour it inside his van
Trooper Russell Bernard arrived at the crash scene and saw the driver of the crashed car bleeding from a large puncture wound in her neck
Police said the naked people suspected in the kidnapping intentionally rammed into a truck containing their victims
Andrew Byrd, 35, backed his vehicle into a patrol car and drove at other officers in the area before he was shot
A man called 911 Sunday evening, saying someone was ramming his car with an SUV
Tuan Quoc Trinh, 33, was reportedly asleep at the wheel when he collided with Trooper Daniel Keith Rebman
The trooper is survived by his wife and three children
2016 saw an increase by more than three times of death by rifle fire over 2015
After his trail of terror was halted by a police bullet, he asked to display the Islamic State flag in his hospital room
Officer Josh Calverley, 29, lost control of his truck and hit a tree
The NYC attack is a horrible reminder that the United States continues to face the ongoing threat of terrorism from both ideological organizations and lone individuals
Daniel Matthews, 56, had been a deputy for four years
The vehicle has two spotlights on top with a thermal-imager in the middle that allows the driver to navigate the roads safely, even with heavy rain or fog
Every fall since 1975, the Michigan State Police have evaluated patrol vehicles and published the results
An Austin cop and his wife are suing Ford, alleging that its Explorer SUV’s flawed exhaust system led to the LEO’s carbon monoxide poisoning
Mayor Ed Lee arrived at the hospital shortly after the officer was brought there