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Patrol
June 5, 2014
Patrol
The Hazards of Patrolling In Snow
Winter poses unique dangers for the patrol officer. Dealing with these threats is a matter of weather-proofing yourself both mentally and physically.
January 26, 2011
Patrol
Video: Washington Officers Face Off with Local Youth in Epic Snowball Fight
Officers with the Duvall (WA) Police Department took some time during Monday's inclement weather to have some fun with some young people at a local park.
February 5, 2019
Patrol
California Troopers Capture Runaway Unicorn
The wannabe unicorn named Juliet twice bolted from a photo shoot in Madera Ranchos on Wednesday, leading CHP officers on a lengthy, if not enchanted, pursuit that required air support and thermal imaging.
February 26, 2016
Vehicles
Chevrolet Aims to 'Flip' Ford's Patrol Car Dominance
To achieve its lofty goals, the Detroit automaker has been taking steps to expose officers and law enforcement fleet buyers to the vehicle by issuing preview vehicles to agencies, hosting Ride-n-Drive events and gleaning feedback from its police advisory board.
October 24, 2010
Vehicles
Officers Praise Safety Features and Ergonomics of Sleek New Ford Patrol Vehicle
Ford unveiled the vehicle at a private fleet event at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Law enforcement fleet managers who attended the event were impressed by the vehicle's power, safety features, and ergonomics.
March 11, 2010
Patrol
WA Trooper Killed Off Duty in Avalanche
Trooper Steve Houle was riding snowmobiles with a friend in the French Cabin Creek area just before 1 p.m. when the avalanche occurred, according to the Kittitas County Sheriff's Office.
February 9, 2021
Vehicles
How Is Your Agency Choosing Its New Patrol Car?
Our compatriots at Government Fleet (a sister publication of POLICE) asked fleet managers how they're choosing their new pursuit vehicle, and published their responses at the Anonymous Public Fleet Manager blog. While the responses shouldn't be taken as a scientific survey, the anecdotal answers do shed light on the decision-making process.
June 28, 2011
Patrol
Video: Michigan Officer Injured at Traffic Stop When Car Skids on Ice
The officer was out of his vehicle assisting a motorist who had gone off the roadway into the median when another driver lost control and struck the officer’s patrol car and then the disabled vehicle.
February 20, 2015
Special Units
Video: CHP Helicopter Rescues 2 Hikers from Yosemite Crevasse
Late last week, the California Highway Patrol Air Unit was called upon to help locate and rescue two hikers at Yosemite National Park. The agency posted video footage to its Facebook page of the ensuing operation.
January 24, 2019
Training
Loon Mountain (N.H.) Ski Patrol
The bread-and-butter calls on Paul Hayes' beat are ones you might expect: traffic control, investigating thefts, finding lost children, and handling unruly public intoxicants. Then there are the ones you might not expect: evacuating aerial chair lifts, transporting injured people via sled, and dealing with drug- or alcohol-fueled "Ski.U.I." incidents.
November 18, 2009
Patrol
Snowstorm Helps Police Catch Burglars
German police on Thursday captured two men suspected of stealing from 15 cars and two garden sheds by following their footprints in the snow for several kilometers (miles).
December 28, 2005
Patrol
Shootout at N.J. Snow Bank
Officers Rachel Morgan and Ryan Hayo of the Paramus (N.J.) Police Department were named officers of the month for July 2011 by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund. The officers returned fired at a driver who began shooting at Morgan from his car lodged in a snow bank. Read the full story here.
May 14, 2013
Patrol
Toronto Officer Struck By Stolen Snow Plow
Sgt. Ryan Russell, 35, was pronounced dead at St. Michael's Hospital hours after being hit by the plow. Russell, an 11-year veteran of the force, leaves behind a wife and young son.
January 11, 2011
Patrol
CHP Officer Dies After Being Struck While Directing Traffic
Taylor was standing outside his patrol vehicle Saturday afternoon providing traffic control for a previous injury crash when he was hit, according to the CHP.
March 14, 2016
Vehicle Ops
2012 Michigan Vehicle Tests: Patrol Cars
Chrysler's Dodge Charger Pursuit, General Motors' Chevy Caprice PPV, and Ford's Police Interceptor are now the talk of the police vehicle world, as the Big 3 battle to see what company and what car will take the lion's share of what has been undeniably the Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor's market.
November 10, 2011
Patrol
Wisconsin Officer Adopts Kitten Rescued from Snowy Ditch
An officer with the Platteville Police Department has adopted a kitten he had rescued from a ditch filled with snow.
January 23, 2019
Patrol
Video: Massachusetts Officer Brushes Snow from Driver's Rooftop
An officer with the Wellesley (MA) Police Department was captured on cell phone video assisting an driver who had several inches of fallen snow on their car rooftop.
December 6, 2019
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