Tag: Hit-and-Run: Page 6

Patrol

Utah Sgt. Fatally Shot While Approaching Vehicle

A Draper (Utah) Police sergeant radioed for help after being fatally shot while he drove his police cruiser toward an awkwardly parked vehicle early Sunday. Sgt. Derek Johnson, 32, was met with gunfire as he approached a silver Volvo.

September 1, 2013

Patrol

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

Special Units

Texas Officer Injured In Hit-and-Run Hopes to Return to Duty

A Pasadena (Texas) Police officer headed home after two months recovering from a fatal hit-and-run accident that claimed the life of a fellow officer in April.

July 8, 2013

Patrol

Hit-and-Run Driver Strikes, Kills Ariz. Officer

Officer Daryl Raetz, 29, was struck at about 3:30 a.m. while processing a DUI suspect with several other officers at 51st and Cambridge avenues. The driver fled the scene.

May 18, 2013

Patrol

Video: Fla. Cop Strikes Pedestrian, Leaves Scene

An Orlando Police officer now faces disciplinary action after an internal investigation found him at fault for leaving the scene after striking a homeless pedestrian with his cruiser and leaving the scene.

April 16, 2013

Patrol

Fla. Cop Strikes Pedestrian, Leaves Scene

An Orlando Police officer is under investigation after he struck a pedestrian with his cruiser in a crosswalk and left the scene. Read the full story here.

April 16, 2013

Training

N.H. Det. Fired, Charged In Hit-and-Run

A fired Manchester (N.H.) Police detective faces criminal charges after he allegedly lied to investigators about his involvement in a hit-and-run accident in nearby Bedford.

March 25, 2013

Patrol

Struck D.C. Motor Cop Waited 20 Minutes for Ambulance

A Metropolitan (D.C.) Police motor officer struck by a vehicle was finally picked up by a Prince George's County ambulance 20 minutes after the accident, a delay that has prompted discipline of city personnel.

March 24, 2013

Patrol

Video: DUI Teen Strikes Fla. Trooper

A Florida trooper arrested a University of Central Florida student who fled after she struck him while driving drunk. Gina Garcia-Ronquillo, 18, has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident and DUI property damage.

February 25, 2013

Patrol

Drunk Driver Causes 15 Wrecks In Two Ga. Counties

Michael O. Snider was driving a Ford F-250 during the hit-and-run rampage in DeKalb and Gwinnett counties that killed one person and critically injured another.

January 23, 2013

Patrol

Calif. DUI Suspect Drove 2 Miles with Dying Man Stuck In Windshield

The operator of a sober living home allegedly struck a Torrance pedestrian while twice the legal limit and continued to drive drunk for about two miles before her arrest.

November 25, 2012

Patrol

Ga. Officer Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver

A Henry County (Ga.) Police officer was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver Monday night as he helped a stranded motorist.

November 12, 2012