Tag: Officer Injured: Page 17

Patrol

St. Louis Officers Seriously Injured in Rollover Crash

The officers were responding to a Priority 1 call when their SUV was hit by another vehicle at an intersection. The police vehicle overturned in the crash

September 9, 2021

Vehicle Ops

LAPD Motor Officer Hospitalized After Accident on Freeway

The crash was reported shortly after 5:30 a.m., according to the California Highway Patrol. According to the CHP, the officer was riding a 2015 LAPD-issued BMW motorcycle on his way to work when the crash occurred.

September 1, 2021

Patrol

CA Officers Seriously Critically Injured in Head-On Crash

“Doctors and hospital staff have worked tirelessly to stabilize Officer Herrera and Officer Grewal,” the department said. ”As of this morning, Officer Herrera remains in ICU and is listed in critical, but stable condition. Officer Grewal remains in critical condition in the ICU.

August 24, 2021

Patrol

3 NM Officers Shot, One Critically Wounded During Robbery Response

Albuquerque PD says two suspects are in custody related to the incident at a Dutch Bros Coffee. The first suspect was wounded and taken into custody shortly after the shooting unfolded. At 12:34 p.m., APD announced via Twitter a second suspect was taken into custody.

August 19, 2021

Patrol

Man Charged with Seriously Injuring Chicago Officer in Vehicle Attack

Fire officials said the officer was dragged for about 30 to 40 feet. He was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in serious condition.

August 18, 2021

Patrol

Michigan Officer Seriously Injured When Suspect Crashed into Patrol Vehicle

The suspect reportedly crashed his SUV into a stationary police vehicle while fleeing from Michigan State Police troopers.

August 5, 2021

Patrol

Nevada Trooper Struck, Critically Injured Deploying Spikes During Vehicle Pursuit

During the incident, one trooper, Micah May, attempted to deploy spikes to stop the vehicle. At that time, the suspect hit the trooper with their vehicle.

July 28, 2021

Patrol

Austin Officer "Fighting for Life" After 18-Wheeler Crash

The officer and his vehicle were pinned under the 18-wheeler. Police, Austin-Travis County EMS medics and Austin fire officials responded to crash and performed life-saving measures on the officer.

July 28, 2021

Special Units

Investigators: LAPD Underestimated Explosive Weight Before Devastating Fireworks Accident

What was meant to be a safe detonation of homemade fireworks ended in an explosion that injured 17 people, including 11 law enforcement officers, on June 30.

July 20, 2021

Point of Law

NYPD Officers Sue Over Attacks During Brooklyn Bridge Protest

Both officers are seeking unspecified damages for their injuries, which include “contusions, abrasions, soreness, sleeplessness and agitation, and significant pain and suffering,” according to their largely identical suits filed separately in Manhattan Supreme Court.

July 15, 2021

Patrol

Buffalo Officer Leaves Hospital 1 Month After Pursuit Crash Left Him in Coma

Friday, more than a month since the accident, Officer Jonathan Negron was able to walk out of the hospital. A contingent of family, friends and fellow officers gathered at ECMC to applaud his recovery.

July 13, 2021

Patrol

Motorist Killed, Officer Seriously Injured in Minneapolis Pursuit Crash

The officer chased the suspect and was driving north on Lyndale Avenue when the police cruiser entered an intersection and hit a car driving westbound. It then hit another vehicle traveling south on Lyndale.

July 6, 2021