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.
The SPOT Trace can be placed on a vehicle, ATV, motorcycle, or other precious cargo
A capuchin monkey that fled his owner’s home and spent several days in the wild had had enough by Tuesday
People took to Twitter to remind motorists that those who don’t move over are putting lives at risk
Officers were injured by a motorist in Olney in a protracted incident that ended when police fired into the vehicle
Man and his teen niece were found dead with gunshot wounds after a wild pursuit across the Southwest in which multiple shots were fired at police
Cop stopped a man Saturday after seeing that his 6-year-old daughter was riding in the vehicle without a car seat
Officer ordered suspect to show her hands multiple times before she abruptly exited the car with a loaded .380-caliber pistol
Police don’t have to disclose license plate records that advocacy groups sought to gauge how high-tech surveillance was being used
Man allegedly high on meth jumped on top of a moving car and rode on it until police took him into custody
Sgt. Greg Moore was a 16-year veteran of the Coeur d’Alene department
40-year-old Lt. Eric Eslary and his K-9, Blek, were on patrol and traveling in an SUV when a van crashed into them
Floyd Simpson, 51, became the city’s first black police chief when he was hired in March 2012
Gil Datan died in rugged terrain on timber lands after county officials believe he rolled his ATV
Mesquite police Officers Ryan Nielson and Autumn Soto are being praised for the rescue of 25-year-old Hector Valles
Officer suffered two broken arms, a broken leg, and trauma in his head and neck from the attack
Supreme Court said police may not extend a traffic stop to seek evidence of crimes unrelated to the offense that prompted initial stop
Video captured two officers saving a suspected DUI driver mere moments before her vehicle burst into flames
The suspect managed to get his handcuffs in front of him and drive away
Ofc. Michael Rapiejko told an investigator he considered shooting the suspect but that doing so would put other officers and bystanders at risk
Coen ruled Thursday that there was enough evidence for Knight, 49, to stand trial on charges that he killed Terry Carter and attempted to kill Cle “Bone” Sloan
The SUV was struck on its passenger’s side, causing it to roll onto its hood and slide before coming to rest near an alleyway
Ambulances were dispatched when an SUV carrying two law enforcement dogs caught fire
The driver drove on the sidewalk, hit several parked cars and rammed the unmarked police car
29-year-old Frantzy Armand stole a cruiser and opened fire on cops
City Council is scheduled on Wednesday to decide whether to approve a settlement of $5M to suspect’s family
Officer used his cruiser to ram an armed suspect who was firing his weapon into the air
69-year-old John Arthur Benedict was driving a white Crown Victoria with strobe lights and police markings when he flashed his lights at two deputies
Suspect was shot and wounded after opening fire on an officer with a rifle and leading police on a pursuit
New charges came after a man reported his car missing Friday morning
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