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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Officer Katie Brown, 28, and former Binghamton Police Officer Christopher Stoeckel were killed after Stoeckel lost control of his motorcycle
Massachusetts police say a man blew through a stop sign and also blew a cloud of marijuana smoke when he was pulled over
Report describes suspect’s condition as “excited delirium”
Driver and two passengers were able to get out of the vehicle, but were stung 50 to 100 times each, troopers said
Officer who was forced to jump off a bridge as his patrol car came barreling toward him
Excess military material comes at virtually no cost to local law enforcement agencies
A man in his early 20s was arrested after fleeing the scene of the accident
Eight-year-old girl was riding her scooter just outside of her home May 9 when a car fleeing from police hit a parked car, which then crashed into her
Florida officer was forced to fire his weapon at a car carrying suspects in a fatal shooting outside a nightclub
The owner of the truck had been working on it when he lost control and was struck by the truck
Woman was not seriously injured
No officers where hurt when police say 32-year-old Isaac Vigil opened fire as he was exiting the back seat of a patrol car
For the third time in two months, Los Angeles police on Wednesday buried one of their own
Officers struggled with the suspect as he attempted to escape from the back of a cruiser
The CEO of Nextdoor, a social network designed to help neighbors connect with each other and police, was charged Wednesday
Suspects took the baggies and “exchanged a kiss” to pass the drugs from one to another
An officer used a TASER to subdue the former University of Iowa player
A two-car crash involving a police cruiser in Nesquehoning on Monday evening claimed the life of a 69-year-old woman
“Florida has the 6th worst drivers and the number one most careless drivers in the nation,” said Rep. Irv Slosberg
A federal appeals court reinstated a damage suit against San Francisco police Monday by a driver who was held at gunpoint, on her knees, because a police camera misidentified her car as a stolen vehicle
Madison police are rolling out a new armored vehicle officials say will protect officers and the public in dangerous situations
A truck rammed a Baltimore-area television station, leaving a gaping hole in the front of the building
31-year-old man has been arrested after he drove to a Louisiana state police headquarters while drunk to file an accident report
A large tree fell onto the hood of the vehicle, knocking the officer to the ground