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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 8, 2016

Canadian Police Urged to Create Foot Chase Policy After Fatal Shooting

A judge is urging the Calgary Police Service in Canada to consider creating a policy for foot pursuits after a police chase ended with an officer fatallyl shooting a man brandishing a screwdriver in 2011.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 21, 2015

Colorado Officer Slips on Ice, Accidentally Shoots Auto Theft Suspect

Officers followed the Acura several blocks. After crossing into Denver, the officers performed a PIT maneuver in order to stop the pursuit. The Acura made an evasive move and ended up on a snowbank.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 24, 2015

Video: Three Held on Bank Robbery Charges After Pursuit and Shooting

Bond was set Monday at several million dollars for three people arrested after a Battle Creek, MI, bank robbery, police pursuit, and shooting.

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Videosby Staff WriterNovember 24, 2015

Three Held on Bank Robbery Charges After Pursuit and Shooting

Battle Creek, MI, police said Williams opened the rear passenger-side door of an SUV and fired at least three volleys of multiple shots from a Commando Mark III semi-automatic rifle at the pursuing police car. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 24, 2015

Pittsburgh Police Undergoing 'Full Review' of Pursuit Policy

A day after a Pittsburgh police chase started by a traffic stop ended in a crash that left a 12-year-old critically injured and four others hurt, the police chief ordered officers to initiate pursuits only if they believe a violent felony occurred.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 9, 2015

Video: 2 Louisiana Officers Charged with Murder in Killing of 6-Year-Old Boy at End of Pursuit

"We took some of the body cam footage. I'm not gonna talk about it, but I'm gonna tell you this. It is the most disturbing thing I've seen and I will leave it at that," said Col. Mike Edmonson at a news conference State Police held Friday night.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 6, 2015

Video: Investigation Under Way Into Shooting of 6-Year-Old Boy in Louisiana Vehicle Pursuit

The state police said in a statement that the marshals opened fire on the S.U.V. at the end of the pursuit, about 9:30 p.m., and that the driver was critically injured and the boy was killed.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 12, 2015

Video: Suspect Drives Car at Phoenix Officer, Causes Injury

A Phoenix police officer is in the hospital after injuring his knee when a suspect drove toward him during a foot pursuit on Saturday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 12, 2015

Phoenix Police Rethinking Traditional Foot Pursuits

The Phoenix Police Department has now joined a number of agencies around the country that are considering or have already penned a policy dictating how officers should react when faced with a fleeing suspect. The Phoenix department currently has no written guidelines of the sort.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 21, 2015

Video: California Deputies Shoot Wrong-Way Driver from Helicopter, Ending Vehicle Pursuit

Deputies inside a sheriff's helicopter realized the suspect was a threat to the public's safety and began firing shots at his car. He then bailed out of the moving vehicle, which then crashed head-on into a blue Dodge Durango.

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