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BWC video: Suspect in stolen SUV attempts to flee Seattle police by hitting parked vehicles

The stolen vehicle had an AirTag inside, which helped police locate the vehicle parked less than a mile away; the suspect got back into the vehicle after he noticed officers nearby

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Watch: Motorcyclist taunting Mich. officers runs out of gas while fleeing

Michigan State Police helicopter video shows the suspect doing wheelies and doughnuts around Dearborn PD cruisers before leading multiple departments on a pursuit

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O.J. Simpson, former football star acquitted of murder, dies at 76

Millions watched on live television as LAPD officers pursued Simpson for nearly two hours after a warrant was issued for his arrest in 1994

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Video: Man in mental health crisis attacks mother, runs toward LAPD officers with knife before OIS

Body camera video shows the officers negotiated for hours, deployed a mental health response team and used less lethal measures before the shooting occurred

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21-year-old who stabbed Fla. officer sentenced to life in prison

The officer was speaking the woman, who had crashed her car, when she suddenly turned around and stabbed him

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Video: Suspect grabs police TASER, uses it on Wyo. officer during traffic stop

The Cheyenne Police Department said the man’s aggressive actions, including using a TASER on an officer, prompted the use of baton strikes to prevent him from accessing a knife

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BWC footage released in Chicago traffic stop that led to fatal OIS

Initial reports suggest that the driver, who was stopped for a seatbelt violation, fired at officers through the vehicle window, initiating the shootout

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BWC: Wash. officers rescue teen drowning in lake

“There’s no training scenario I’ve been through to just run into a lake, but I know that if it was my family or my daughter, that’s what I’d be doing. Just going in there — it’s just an instinct,” Tacoma Officer Steve O’Neal said

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N.J. officer stabbed in face, another injured while responding to 911 hang up call

Both officers have been released from a hospital and are expected to fully recover; the suspect has been charged with aggravated assault, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and resisting arrest

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BWC: Woman shoots son, points gun at Calif. officers before fatal OIS

The woman pointed a handgun at two Pacifica Police Department officers while attempting to flee the scene; both officers fired shots, fatally striking her

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21-year-old Ala. deputy dies 2 days after on-duty crash

Deputy Jermyius Young died on April 5 after being injured in a single-vehicle crash two days prior; Young began working at the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office when he was 18 years old

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Video: Calif. sheriff’s office helicopter team rescues man hanging onto cliff face

The man had fallen 50 to 60 feet from a trail in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office said

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Wash. sheriff’s office’s Co-Responder Program pairs law enforcement with mental health providers

The program allows deputies to call on mental health providers when they encounter someone who could benefit from treatment services, housing assistance, counseling or other assistance

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Retired detectives, retired judge volunteering with Wash. PD’s new cold case group

Retired detectives Dave Johnson, Mike Blankenbaker and Tom Dittmar, along with retired judge David Elofson are taking a closer look at cases on file at the Yakima Police Department that have no active leads or new evidence

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Video: Las Vegas officers rescue K-9 stabbed by suspect

“Multiple officers from multiple area commands… knew what to do, knew how to respond, knew how to shut down traffic, and they did that,” SWAT Commander Bryan Peterson said. “Ultimately, that’s what saved Enzo’s life. “

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