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Vehicle Ops
Calif. Bill Would Limit High-Speed Police Chases
If a proposed bill passes, law enforcement officers across the state of California could be held accountable for deaths or injuries resulting from car chases if the reason for the chase does not pose “certain, immediate and impending” danger to the public.
April 21, 2004
Procedures & Policies
Louisville Restricts Police Chases to Violent Felony Suspects
The new policy, which took effect April 26 according to an internal memo written by Chief Erika Shields, is a rollback to a policy enacted in December 2012 to reduce deaths and injuries caused by the chases.
May 13, 2022
Patrol
Calif. Police Kill Carjacking Suspect After Foot Chase Over Roofs
Long Beach, Calif., police shot and killed a suspected carjacker Tuesday morning on the roof of an apartment building following two foot chases.
November 20, 2013
Patrol
LAPD Cadets Stole Police Cars, May Have Impersonated Officers, Chief Says
Three teenagers who were enrolled in the Los Angeles Police Department's cadet program stole three police cruisers along with stun guns, radios and a bulletproof vest during a string of thefts then ended in a pair of car chases late Wednesday night, according to Police Chief Charlie Beck.
June 15, 2017
Patrol
Michigan Legislator Calls for Changes in Police Pursuit Policy Following Detroit Tragedy
National statistics show Michigan — which averaged more than two deaths a month last year in police chases — is one of the deadliest states when it comes to the number of people killed in pursuits.
June 30, 2015
Patrol
Des Moines PD Changes Chase Policy
A revamped Des Moines Police Department chase policy now details specific criteria for terminating a pursuit and allows only marked police vehicles to participate in chases.
December 15, 2013
Patrol
Video: LAPD Cadets Stole Police Cars, May Have Impersonated Officers, Chief Says
Three teenagers who were enrolled in the Los Angeles Police Department's cadet program stole three police cruisers along with stun guns, radios and a bulletproof vest during a string of thefts then ended in a pair of car chases late Wednesday night, according to Police Chief Charlie Beck.
June 15, 2017
Patrol
Video: 4 Officers Hospitalized After Albuquerque Rampage
Albuquerque Police Chief Allen Banks said in a press conference that no motive had been determined for Chase’s attack. However, he did have a tattoo that reads “Cop Killer.”
October 27, 2013
Patrol
Report Says Thousands Have Died in Police Vehicle Pursuits
More than 5,000 bystanders and passengers have been killed in police car chases since 1979, and tens of thousands more were injured as officers repeatedly pursued drivers at high speeds and in hazardous conditions, often for minor infractions, a USA TODAY analysis shows.
July 30, 2015
Patrol
LAPD Officer at Center of Cadet Scandal Charged with Sexual Crimes on Minor
He is accused of sexually assaulting the cadet in three separate incidents at three different locations on June 14. That same day, three cadets were caught riding in stolen police cruisers, after leading officers on two separate chases through South L.A., sparking the investigation that revealed the cadet scandal.
July 21, 2017
Patrol
Chicago Officers May Soon Have to Ask Supervisors Before Starting Foot Chase
Rewriting police policy on all foot chases has now become a hot topic at City Hall. Alderman Brian Hopkins says an official in the mayor's office told him officers could soon be required prior to a foot chase to do what is now required before a vehicle chase: getting permission from higher ups.
April 21, 2021
Patrol
Video: Japanese Bicycle Officer Chases Down Lamborghini, Writes Driver a Ticket
The Huracán pulls up to an intersection, with the signal light letting traffic through if its going straight ahead, but instructing cars that are turning left to wait.
December 22, 2017
Patrol
Video: SC Trooper Chases Down and PITs Suspect After Being Dragged at T-Stop
The trooper was able to make it back to her patrol car and pursue Saunders, who was arrested after she used a PIT maneuver to crash his vehicle on a two-lane road.
February 2, 2017
Vehicle Ops
He Flees: To Pursue or Not To, That Is the Question
A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision shielding police officers from being sued in federal court for deaths and injuries to innocent citizens resulting form high-speed chases should not be viewed as an invitation to law officers.
August 31, 2008
Special Units
Florida City’s Police To Use Taser Cams
The Kissimmee Police Department is expected to announce that it will be the first force in Central Florida to equip Taser guns with cameras.
January 17, 2007
Technology
Use of Drones by Seattle Police Strikes a Nerve
The vocal opposition against the drones came into sharp focus two weeks ago during a public meeting in Seattle when members of the Seattle Police Department were shouted down with chants of "No drones!"
November 5, 2012
Patrol
Video: Animation of 2012 Cleveland Police Chase, Shooting
Video animation shows the end of a November, 2012, pursuit in Cleveland, Ohio, where 13 police officers engaged a fleeing vehicle with 137 shots, killing a male and female suspected of being involved in drug activity.
June 27, 2014
Technology
NYPD Cracks Down on Radio Heckling
New York City police officers who use their radio to heckle fellow officers or commanders have been docked 30 vacation days and put on disciplinary probation.
February 24, 2013
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