Tag: Traffic Stops: Page 28

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The Lighter Side of Enforcing the Law

From traffic stops to the courts, sometimes the best tool an officer has for meeting the challenges of the job is a sense of humor.

January 3, 2018

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NC Driver Manuals Now Teach Public What to Do at Traffic Stop

The law took effect Jan. 1, and the guidelines will be required reading in all driver’s education classes in high school.

January 3, 2018

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ATS StreetSafe

American Traffic Solutions and Laser Technology

The ATS StreetSafe allows law enforcement to capture and issue violations without having to perform dangerous traffic stops.

December 13, 2017

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Indiana Trooper Shot in Head During Traffic Stop

Kays became combative during the traffic stop, police said, eventually pulling a gun on Trooper Evans and then shooting him. Evans was "struck in the head."

December 13, 2017

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LAPD Officer Struck by Vehicle, Seriously Injured at Traffic Stop

The officer was conducting a traffic stop on the freeway when he was struck by another vehicle, the Los Angeles Police Department tweeted.

December 12, 2017

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TX Trooper Shot and Killed During Thanksgiving Traffic Stop

Trooper Damon Allen, 41, was reportedly shot and killed shortly before 4 p.m. by a man using a rifle. DPS said Allen joined the department in 2002 and was married with three children.

November 24, 2017

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NY Man Charged With Impersonating Officer During Traffic Stop

During the stop, Carbonaro displayed a police badge on his belt and stated that he was a federal police officer.

November 15, 2017

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Pennsylvania Trooper Shot at Traffic Stop, in Critical Condition

A Pennsylvania state police corporal was shot during a traffic stop Tuesday morning in Northampton County after a "knock-down drag-out" fight and is in "extremely critical but stable" condition after surgery.

November 7, 2017

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2 Arrested After Shots Fired at Washington State Trooper

The Washington State Patrol says two men wanted for shooting at a trooper in Grandview early this week have been arrested.

October 27, 2017

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VA Deputy Shot in Head During Traffic Stop

They say during the course of the stop, a passenger in the vehicle pulled out a handgun and shot a deputy in the head. Another deputy returned fire, striking the suspect.

September 25, 2017

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Illinois Deputy Shot, Suspect at Large

A Winnebago County (IL) Sheriff's Deputy is expected to be OK after authorities say he was shot during a traffic stop Saturday morning in Rockford, IL.

September 25, 2017

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Oregon Trooper Shot at Traffic Stop, Saved by Vest

The trooper was shot in the vest after attempting to stop a stolen vehicle about 1:20 p.m., Shephard said.

September 13, 2017