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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 20, 2020

Louisiana Troopers Struck by Police Vehicle, Injured During Pursuit

The two troopers who were injured had reportedly deployed a spike strip on the road and were removing it, when a Hammond police unit involved in the chase hit them.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 20, 2020

Michigan Sheriff Plans to Use Armored Vehicle Acquired from DOD 1033 Program to Rescue Flood Victims

The Bay County (MI) Sheriff’s Office is standing at ready to deploy a 39,000-pound military-grade vehicle if needed to rescue people affected by flooding after the failure of Edenville Dam and breach of Sanford Dam, both in neighboring Midland County, the sheriff said.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 20, 2020

Idaho Sheriff Identifies Deputy Killed in Tragic Patrol Vehicle Accident

Maser succumbed to his injuries after several deputies and emergency personnel from the Idaho Falls Fire Department attempted life-saving measures from the scene to Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 20, 2020

Off-Duty Texas Officer Saves Elderly Woman from Burning Home

On Sunday May 10, off-duty Lubbock, TX, police officer J.R. Wood, was returning home from working security at his church when he saw his neighbor’s house on fire.

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Command•by Staff Writer•May 20, 2020

Charlotte Names New Police Chief

Jennings is currently a CMPD Deputy Chief overseeing the Support Services group, including the Community Services Bureau. He will take over the role once Chief Kerr Putney retires after the Republican National Convention scheduled for August 24-27.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 20, 2020

Georgia Deputy Injured, Suspect Killed in Vehicular Attack and Shooting at Domestic Call

"While deputies were taking the report of the incident, the husband 30-year-old Keith Young, returned back to the neighborhood and noticed deputies speaking with his wife," the Bibb County Sheriff's Office reports.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 20, 2020

Oklahoma Governor Signs Bill Classifying Domestic Assault as a Violent Crime

Under the new law inmates convicted of domestic abuse would have to serve half their term before they are eligible for parole.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 20, 2020

CA Vehicle Pursuit Ends with Suspect Crashing Off of Bridge

As of Monday afternoon, authorities were still working to figure out the man’s name. His body was so badly burned that it has made identification difficult.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 19, 2020

Georgia Officer Shot in Head in 2018 Returns to Duty

Officer Matt Cooper Covington (GA) Police Department—who was shot in the head in a 2018 shooting—has returned to work.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 19, 2020

Missouri Officer in Stable Condition After Being Struck by Car

An officer with the Fulton Police Department was struck and injured by a suspect's vehicle, according to the Callaway County Sheriff's Office.

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