Tag: Officer Struck by Vehicle: Page 32

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Boston Police Fire at Cruiser Thief

A South Boston man was held on $150,000 bail Monday after he allegedly stole an idling police cruiser and twice attempted to run down an officer. Wilfredo Rodriguez, 37, has been arraigned on assault and battery with intent to murder and other charges stemming from the Friday incident.

October 6, 2013

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Md. Trooper Struck by Vehicle

A Maryland State Police trooper was listed in critical condition after being struck by a car early Sunday. The trooper, Jacqueline A. Kline, has a serious head injury that could keep her in the hospital for weeks, as well as a broken arm, cuts, and bruises.

October 6, 2013

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R.I. Det. Fatally Struck at Naval Station

Frank Lema, 70, died after a government truck struck and killed him at 1:30 p.m. at Naval Station Newport He succumbed to his injuries at 10:15 p.m. at Rhode Island Hospital.

September 28, 2013

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Miss. Officer Struck Removing BBQ Grill from Road

A driver struck and killed a Jackson (Miss.) Police officer Saturday as the officer attempted to remove debris from Interstate 55. Officer Bruce Jacob, a five-year veteran, died after he was transported to the University of Mississippi Medical Center.

July 21, 2013

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3 Arrested In La. Officer's Hit-and-Run Death

The New Orleans Police Department has arrested three suspects in the hit-and-run death of one of its officers, who was fatally struck while attempting to help another motorist.

July 8, 2013

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Video: 'Super Drunk' Driver Strikes Cop at Drive-Thru

A man later declared "super drunk" under Michigan law struck a Pittsfield Township Police officer at a restaurant drive-thru in February. Police released dash-cam video of the incident from 1:38 p.m. on Valentine's Day to AnnArbor.com.

June 19, 2013

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Texas Officer Struck, Killed By Fleeing SUV

A Texarkana (Texas) Police officer died Saturday, a day after he was struck by a fleeing SUV driver at a city park. Officer William Sprague, 30, had responded to a disturbance involving about 100 people at 12:30 a.m. Friday at Grady Wallace Park.

June 16, 2013

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Masturbating Suspect Injures Officer In Pursuit

When officers attempted to arrest a suspect for masturbating in public, the man struck and injured an Upper Darby Police officer while attempting to flee.

June 9, 2013

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Video: Struck Mich. Cop Pursues Suspect

A man stopped for speeding was taken to jail after he struck a Columbia Township (Mich.) Police officer, as well as his cruiser, and led the officer on a high-speed pursuit.

April 25, 2013

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Okla. Drug Suspect Shot, Killed at Gas Station

An undercover Oklahoma City Police officer shot and killed a suspect who struck him with a vehicle during a drug bust Friday at a gas station. The officer suffered minor injuries and was treated at the scene.

March 3, 2013

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Tenn. Man Backs Over Deputy

A Johnson City man was arrested Thursday afternoon after he ran over a Carter County (Tenn.) Sheriff's deputy with his car, prompting a police chase from Carter County to Washington County, police said.

February 28, 2013

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Texas Cop Struck by Vehicle Removing Ladder from Roadway

El Paso (Texas) Police Officer Angel Garcia, just nine months out of the police academy, was killed Sunday morning while trying to remove a ladder from Interstate 10.

December 15, 2012