Tag: Missouri agencies: Page 34

Patrol

Video: Man Killed by Mo. Deputy Ignored Warnings

The deputies warned and even pleaded with Ford to show them his hands and get down on the ground. “Nothing is worth getting shot over!” one of the deputies yelled.

January 8, 2014

Patrol

St. Louis Chief Calls for FBI Investigation of Deadly Force Incident

in a rare move, Police Chief Sam Dotson has requested that the FBI review his department’s handling of an officer-involved shooting that killed a 25-year-old man.

December 18, 2013

Patrol

St. Louis Police Give Free Books to At-Risk Kids

The St. Louis Police Department is giving some of the city's most at-risk children free books and encouraging them to read and write.

December 1, 2013

Patrol

Mo. Officer Dies After Hunting Accident

Members of the Independence Police Department on Monday saluted a colleague who died after being injured in a weekend hunting accident.

November 18, 2013

Patrol

Video: Man Gets 30 Years for Dragging Mo. Trooper

Approaching Hampton’s car, Cpl. Dunfee felt something was up. Hampton had something in his waistband. Dunfee pulled his gun and Hampton hit the gas. Dunfee acted without hesitation.

November 13, 2013

Patrol

St. Louis County Chief Wants Officers to Carry Heroin Antidote

St. Louis County Police Chief Tim Fitch wants his department to be the region’s first to carry a heroin antidote, and he met this week with the National Council on Drug and Alcohol Abuse to lobby for support.

October 30, 2013

Patrol

Suspect Shot, Killed After Ambushing Mo. Deputies

A man who opened fire on two Jefferson County (Mo.) Sheriff's deputies was shot and killed by police when he refused to drop his weapon after a six-hour manhunt.

October 13, 2013

Technology

St. Louis Police Chief Pushes for Drone Use

St. Louis Police Chief Sam Dotson is pushing forward with plans for a drone and wants to create what he calls an information center.

October 10, 2013

Patrol

Shot Mo. Officer Leaves Hospital

A St. Louis Metro Police officer wounded in a shootout with a drug suspect left the hospital the following day.

October 7, 2013

Training

Off-Duty Deputy Stops Robbery While Jogging

An off-duty St. Charles County (Mo.) Sheriff's deputy shot three men who attempted to rob him while he jogged late Monday night at Forest Park's Grand Basin.

September 24, 2013

Patrol

Mo. Trooper's Vest Saves Him

A Missouri Highway Patrol trooper survived a shot to the chest after his body armor absorbed a bank robber's round.

September 22, 2013

Patrol

St. Louis Regains Control of PD From State

St. Louis has regained control of its police department from the state after Mayor Francis Slay signed an executive order Saturday he said was "too long in coming."

September 1, 2013