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Tag: Standoffs
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2 Philly Officers Shot, Saved by Armor During Standoff
After negotiations reached an impasse, SWAT made entry. They were reportedly fired on by the suspect and two officers were hit but suffered no wounds thanks to their armor.
May 1, 2023
Patrol
Memphis Officer Shot While Serving Arrest Warrant
A Memphis, TN, officer was shot this morning as he and other officers were attempting to serve an arrest warrant.
April 19, 2023
Patrol
AR Officer Killed, Trooper Wounded During Traffic Stop
A vehicle pursuit by Stuttgart Police began around 11 p.m. Wednesday and ended when the suspect, identified as Jacob Cole Barnes, 31, abandoned his vehicle and fled on foot.
December 15, 2022
Patrol
2 GA Officers Hurt Escaping Gunfire in Home Before SWAT Standoff
"While they were inside the residence, shots were fired at the officers. They retreated," says Jackson Police Chief James Morgan.
November 14, 2022
Patrol
2 GA Deputies Killed Serving Warrant
“Both deputies gave that individual loud, clear verbal commands to drop the weapon. He did not do that. At that point there was an exchange of gunfire between the subject and the deputies."
September 9, 2022
Patrol
KY Officer Wounded in OIS, Suspect Later Dies
“Officers were able to gain access to the room and shortly after entry the suspect fired a gun at the officers."
September 9, 2022
Patrol
Gunman Tries to Breach Cincinnati FBI Office, Dies at End of State Police Pursuit and Standoff
Before the standoff, the unidentified armed suspect tried to breach the FBI’s Visitor Screening Facility at its headquarters in Sycamore Township around 9:15 a.m., the bureau said.
August 11, 2022
Patrol
Third Officer Dies from Wounds Suffered in KY Standoff
Prestonsburg Police Department says the officer was Canine Handler Jacob R. Chaffins. The statement came on Friday at 10:42 p.m.
July 4, 2022
Command
Iowa Chief Shot During "Rolling Standoff"
"As we went into effect an arrest, [the suspect] made it back to the weapon, a struggle ensued ... and the chief of the Perry Police Department, Eric Vaughn, was shot in the leg," Infante said at a press conference late Tuesday morning.
May 10, 2022
Special Units
NJ Man Charged with Using Flamethrower Against SWAT Team During Standoff
When police arrived at 4:13 p.m. Tuesday, he turned a flamethrower on members of a Bergen County Regional SWAT team.
May 5, 2022
Vehicle Ops
ARVs in Action: Ballistic Protection from Automatic Fire
During a recent standoff, a Georgia SWAT team relied on their Lenco ARV to shield them from hundreds of bullets.
March 8, 2022
Patrol
5 Officers Shot, 4 Others Wounded by Shrapnel in Phoenix Standoff
“Other officers also moved in to secure that infant. At that time, the suspect opened fire on the officers again striking four officers and also striking four other officers, so eight in total,” he added.
February 11, 2022
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