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.
Nokian retractable stud tires offer promise for law-enforcement use
Missouri State Trooper Cody Dunfee still doesn’t know why his instincts were to lunge at the suspect’s car as it took off
These two brave officers left us a message we must discuss in order for us to prevent future tragedies
The truck held up considerably well after a teen crashed into it, stopping the May 31 pursuit, but the front suspension and bumper were damaged
31-year-old Deputy Jacob Calvin was responding to a crash at a high rate of speed when his vehicle left the road and rolled
Suspect drove up and fired four shots, hitting the cruiser at least twice and the deputy’s house once
Dash cam video has been released of a bizarre incident Sunday of a man attacking a police cruiser
Number of Pittsburgh officer-involved shootings increased slightly in the past few years. Several of those shootings involved traffic stops
The three Seattle teens tried to steal the woman’s car Saturday
New York City police say a driver fleeing officers after a traffic stop was decapitated when he slammed into the back of a flatbed truck
Luke Castello launched his crime spree at a seedy Daytona Beach motel
A ten year veteran of the force — “Skateboard Cop” — is happy to be out of the patrol car
Suspect believed to have shot an officer in the chest and hand Monday afternoon has been found dead
Suspect faces felony fleeing police in a vehicle and driving without a license charges
As the officer approached, the lights warning of an oncoming train activated — allowing him very little time to act
A former British Columbia RCMP officer has co-invented a marijuana breathalyzer he hopes will eventually be used to catch intoxicated motorists
The Supreme Court is making it clear that the Fourth amendment allows the use of deadly force to stop drivers in those exceptional cases when their actions pose a very serious threat to public safety
Think warriors don’t place a premium on safety? Tell that to a fighter pilot
Tavish Smith wiggled out of her handcuffs, reached into the front seat and stole the sandwich bag the trooper found in her car
The drunken, inappropriate remarks and catcalls coming from the loudspeaker of a marked Broward sheriff’s patrol car had bystanders scratching their heads
Officer was seriously injured Monday when his patrol car was struck by a vehicle that ran a red light
Bike is currently being used by the LAPD off-road unit, which patrols mountain terrain and other locations not accessible to police vehicles or trucks
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