Tag: Officer Injured: Page 57

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Indiana Officer Seriously Injured After Being Shot in Back by Another Officer Firing at Aggressive Dog

An officer with the Lafayette (IN) Police Department is in serious condition after being shot in the back by another officer who was firing at an aggressive dog advancing on them.

January 8, 2019

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Arkansas Officer Dragged by Suspected Drunk Driver

An officer with the Tontitown (AR) Police Department was reportedly dragged by a suspected drunk driver on Sunday night.

January 1, 2019

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California Motor Officer Injured in Motorcycle Crash

An officer with the Los Angeles Police Department was reportedly on his way to work on his motorcycle on Saturday afternoon when he was involved in a collision with another vehicle.

January 1, 2019

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Massachusetts Officer Struck, Injured by Suspected Drunk Driver

The officer—who has not been identified—was transported to a nearby hospital where he was treated for unspecified injuries to his legs.

January 1, 2019

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Philadelphia Officer Badly Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash

A Philadelphia police officer was hospitalized with injuries to his face, head, hip, and spine following a single-vehicle crash on Thursday afternoon.

December 28, 2018

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Ohio Officer Injured in Patrol Vehicle Crash, DUI Suspect Arrested

The officer was on I-271 north investigating an accident when a DUI suspect crashed into the officer's patrol vehicle..

December 25, 2018

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2 Houston Officers Seriously Injured in Patrol Car Crash

HPD said the officers were responding to a call when a vehicle overturned in front of their cruiser, nearly causing a head-on collision. The officers' patrol vehicle flipped multiple times before it erupted in flames.

December 24, 2018

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Georgia Officer Grazed by Gunfire at Domestic Violence Call

An officer with the DeKalb County (GA) Police Department is in stable condition after he was wounded in a shooting that occurred at a domestic violence call.

December 24, 2018

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Maine Trooper Injured in Tractor Trailer Crash

Police said Davis' cruiser was rear-ended by a tractor trailer near mile 70 northbound in New Gloucester around 5 a.m. Friday. He was stopped on the side of the highway to investigate two cars that had slid off the highway in icy conditions, police said.

December 21, 2018

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Wanted Suspect Assaults California Officer at Traffic Stop, Flees

An officer with the Whittier (CA) Police Department suffered injuries to her hands and one knee when a suspect wanted on a warrant attacked her at a traffic stop.

December 20, 2018

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2 Colorado Officers Hospitalized After Violent Fight with Suspect

"This was one of the most violent altercations I have seen in my career," said Chief Nick Metz, who has been in law enforcement for about 35 years.

December 19, 2018

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Board Again Denies Rhode Island Officer's Long-Running Disability Claim

An officer with the South Kingstown (RI) Police Department—who claims he was permanently injured on duty in 2010—was again denied his request for accidental disability pension.

December 19, 2018