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Newsby Staff WriterMay 15, 2009

L.A. County Sheriff's Department Opens Criminal Probe into El Monte Officer's Kick of Prone Suspect

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department on Thursday opened a criminal investigation into the videotaped kicking of a prone suspect by an El Monte police officer after a high-speed pursuit the day before, authorities said.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleMay 15, 2009

Kicking Up a Stink Over California Incident

Where are the media’s priorities? Did the officer’s actions really eclipse the actions allegedly perpetrated by the suspect? Why aren’t we seeing the truly offensive footage, that of motorists taking last second evasive actions to avoid being maimed and killed during the pursuit Rodriguez allegedly triggered?

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 10, 2009

Woman with Baby in Car Shot, Killed After Police Chase

A woman who led police on a high-speed pursuit from Buena Park to Santa Ana was shot and killed by a Santa Ana police officer early this morning, authorities said. A toddler who was in the back seat was unharmed.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 12, 2009

Texas Officer Killed by Fleeing Vehicle During Vehicle Pursuit

A 20-year Corpus Christi Police Department veteran likely was setting out spikes to flatten the tires of a fleeing vehicle when it struck and killed him early Wednesday, police said. Patrol Lt. Stuart Alexander was hit by an SUV about 12:10 a.m. in a grassy median along North Padre Island Drive between Bates and Agnes streets.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2009

Plainclothes N.C. Cop Carjacked, Pursuit Ends in Fiery Fatal Crash

Police say that in their haste to get away, robbery suspects crashed one car and then carjacked an SUV from a plainclothes Gastonia police officer.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleDecember 5, 2008

Calling the Chase

Whenever we hear a well-called pursuit, we are in awe of it. We know that it's a damn difficult thing to accomplish.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 1, 2008

Texas Sheriff Killed in Pursuit Crash

Trinity County Sheriff Brent Lee was killed Thursday morning when his patrol car left Farm-to-Market Road 3453 and crashed during the pursuit of a possible suspect.

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ProductsAugust 1, 2008

Pursuit Series Boots

Danner’s new Pursuit Series of boots is available in two breathable styles. The Pursuit DXTVent utilizes a combination of performance materials to circulate the air around the foot to keep feet cool and comfortable. Should an officer be up against a wet environment, the Pursuit is available with GORE-TEX XCR, a waterproof and ultra breathable liner.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleAugust 1, 2008

Don't Let The Little Head Think for You

Sadly, I’ve seen the pursuit of casual sex get more cops in trouble than perhaps anything else. It’s not just the cops’ fault either. It takes two to tango, after all. But it is the cop who most frequently has something to lose in the equation, and often does.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleApril 11, 2008

How to Avoid Those Less Romantic Injuries

Going in foot pursuit of some fleet-footed felon is a popular rite of passage for cops. As if the natural dangers of heading off some dirtbag’s escape route weren’t dangerous enough, add unfamiliar territory and conditions of darkness, and you’ve got pretty good odds of ending up in full body traction.

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