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.
When police departments adopt more restrictive policy than the law, it may increase their liability
Being aware of less obvious mechanical violations, in addition to the easier to recognize violations, will increase your knowledge and ability to contact
The chief defended the motto as a great spirit-booster for his officers, who agreed on it together
If there was ever a murder case perfectly suited for media and public consumption it was the O.J. Simpson murder trial
A 2012 Supreme Court ruling didn’t specifically address the embedding of GPS devices pre-emptively in objects
Police departments around the country are getting creative when it comes to enforcement
Lawmakers predicted insurance fraud will drop because it is harder to falsify insurance papers electronically
The officers found the driver had been shot in the right forehead and right cheek
The estimated $2.3M cost will come from the city’s 2015-16 fleet vehicle budget
The officer was killed responding as backup for another officer
The man had put the car into idle when the dog bumped it into gear
The body-camera footage shows moments of the collision and events that followed
Authorities say they found 22 bricks of powdered heroin in a concealed compartment of a suspect’s trunk
The driver, a U.S. citizen, and two others in the vehicle are believed to be members of the smuggling organization
The lawsuit claims he was falsely arrested and mistreated when police charged him with driving under the influence
A photo going viral sends the message of '#respect’
The department has a new vehicle in their fleet
The father of Trooper Joseph Cameron Ponder wants cruisers retrofitted with bullet resistant glass
The woman’s 9-year-old son was in the vehicle when it crashed into a school bus
The officers were trying to serve a warrant to the men sitting in a car when gun battle broke out
Officers determined the incident was a hoax
27-year-old Nathan-Michael W. Smith was responding to what was initially believed to be a call of a fellow trooper in distress
The collision killed an off-duty officer and a second man. A third officer was critically injured
Seven-year veteran Officer Kevin Toatley was hit head-on by an SUV traveling in the wrong direction
Suspect was arrested Friday evening after a SWAT team swarmed him at a Wal-Mart
The four shootings that police say he committed hit a tour bus, SUV and two cars
A Detroit officer’s motorcycle skidded Thursday on slick tar and loose gravel while escorting Biden
The three 18-year-olds used slingshots to shoot rocks at pedestrians and vehicles
An officer was stabbed in the back of the head after an altercation with a suspect
The Texas Rangers’ investigation findings would be turned over to a district attorney, then submitted to a grand jury
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