Tag: Police Equipment Theft: Page 2

Vehicle Ops

Pa. Man Steals Cruiser, Arrested After Pursuit

A Pennsylvania man freed himself from custody and led police on a pursuit with a stolen state police cruiser on Saturday night before he was captured.

June 9, 2013

Vehicle Ops

D.C. Youth Crashes Stolen Cruiser

A youth crashed a Metro (D.C.) Police cruiser following a short joyride after a sergeant left his keys in the ignition, police said. The youth, who escaped after the crash, took off with the squad on Monday afternoon.

March 25, 2013

Patrol

Fla. Man Shot After Trying To Run Down Officers

A Miami-Dade Police officer shot and killed a man who jumped into a cruiser and tried to run down officers in the Hammocks in southwest Miami-Dade late Tuesday.

March 12, 2013

Vehicle Ops

Pa. Couple Who Stole 2 Cruisers Charged

New Jersey authorities slapped a Philadelphia couple with multiple charges Wednesday for leading police on a high-speed pursuit with two stolen cruisers in two states.

March 6, 2013

Vehicle Ops

Video: Suspects Arrested After Two Pursuits In Stolen Squads

A Camden Police officer had pulled over a vehicle with a man and a woman in front of the Police Administration Building at about 9:50 a.m. and was writing a ticket, when the suspects struck him and jumped into his patrol car.

March 4, 2013

Technology

Video: Mont. Man Steals Cruiser, Strikes Officer

A Montana burglary suspect was fatally shot by an officer he attempted to run down after attempting to escape in a stolen police car earlier this month. The incident was captured on a Billings Police Department cruiser.

January 30, 2013

Patrol

Man Carjacks Nevada Patrolman's Cruiser, Kills Self

Northern Nevada investigators say the man who hijacked a state trooper's cruiser and used the patrolman's shotgun to carjack another car before allegedly committing suicide appears to have died from a single, self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest.

January 29, 2013

Vehicle Ops

Video: Handcuffed Burglary Suspect Steals Cruiser

A handcuffed burglary suspect escaped from the rear of a White Settlement (Texas) Police cruiser and took the vehicle on a joyride captured by the dashboard camera.

December 9, 2012

Vehicle Ops

Video: Colo. Cops Chase DUI Teen's Stolen Cruiser

An 18-year-old is facing multiple charges, after she stole a Clear Creek County (Colo.) Sheriff's SUV and led deputies on a pursuit that reached speeds exceeding 100 mph.

September 26, 2012

Vehicle Ops

Man Wrecks Stolen LAPD Cruiser

A man who stole a Los Angeles Police Department cruiser early Friday obliterated the police vehicle when he crashed into a parked car, light pole, and a Starbucks.

August 30, 2012

Vehicle Ops

Video: Md. Police Ram Stolen Cruiser

A Maryland man who allegedly smoked PCP held his mother at gunpoint and exchanged fire with Prince George's County Police officers, before stealing a police cruiser and leading officers on a pursuit.

July 9, 2012

Patrol

Conn. Cop's Notebooks Stop Stab Attack

The notebooks in the shirt pocket of a New Britain (Conn.) Police Department officer blocked the blade of a knife from a suspect who also stabbed another officer during a domestic disturbance call.

June 3, 2012