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Tag: Vehicle Pursuits
Patrol
Video: Georgia Officers Pursue Man on Stolen Front Loader
An employee of the company agreed to help, mounted another front loader, started it up, and joined the chase with a police escort.
March 26, 2024
Patrol
High-Speed California Pursuit Ends when Suspects Crashes into Porta-Potty
West Valley CHP reported on X that officers pursued a BMW at speeds topping 115 mph using both patrol vehicles and a helicopter before the crash.
March 14, 2024
Patrol
4 California Deputies Injured, Suspect Killed in Shootout and Pursuit
The suspect led deputies on a pursuit, during which the suspect stopped, fired shots at the deputies, and drove away again, the Sheriff's Office said.
March 5, 2024
Patrol
Washington Legislature Votes to Allow More Vehicle Pursuits
Initiative 2113 expands the current pursuit law to allow officers to chase if they have a “reasonable suspicion” that a person has violated the law or committed any crime.
March 5, 2024
Special Units
Mississippi K-9 Killed After Pursuit, Suspect Fatally Shot by Deputies
DeSoto County deputies initiated a PIT maneuver, stopping the suspect’s vehicle on Highway 61 near the border of Tunica and DeSoto Counties.
February 22, 2024
Patrol
Arkansas Officers Find Guns, Molotov Cocktails in Stolen U-Haul Truck
The pursuit continued into Arkansas, involving officers from Tonitown and Springdale. When the U-Haul reached Interstate 49 in Springdale near Exit 70, Tontitown Police Chief Corey Jenison hit the van in order to stop it.
February 9, 2024
Patrol
Two Oklahoma City Patrol Vehicles Burn After Vehicle Pursuit
Capt. Benjamin Weir said, "If we park our police cars on tall grass, especially after a pursuit or something like that, sometimes it can get so hot that it causes a fire. And that's why we believe both cars caught fire."
February 9, 2024
Patrol
South Dakota Deputy Killed During Pursuit, Suspect Charged with Murder
Ken Prorok, 51, was killed during a pursuit near the I-29. He was reportedly “intentionally struck” while deploying spikes.
February 5, 2024
Command
Time to Change Our Pursuit Policies
Complicated guidelines that require officers to make decisions during the heat of the moment are not working.
January 24, 2024
Patrol
Georgia Deputy Fatally Struck by Alabama Police Vehicle During Pursuit
Coweta County Sheriff’s Deputy Eric A. Minix was fatally injured when he was struck as he was exiting his 2017 Dodge Charger by a 2017 Ford Explorer patrol vehicle driven by a Lanett police officer.
January 4, 2024
Procedures & Policies
Portland Loosens Restrictions on Vehicle Pursuits
“We have seen a significant propensity for criminal suspects to elude traffic stops, often driving extremely dangerously despite no officers chasing them,” the Bureau said in a statement.
December 21, 2023
Patrol
North Dakota Sheriff’s Deputy Killed in Pursuit Crash Involving U.S. Senator’s Son
Ian Cramer, 42, “suffers from serious mental disorders which manifest in severe paranoia and hallucinations,” the senator said in a statement Wednesday.
December 7, 2023
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