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BWC: Driver fleeing traffic stop strikes NYPD officer, is arrested after getting stuck at dead end

Officers stopped the vehicle during an early-morning car meetup; after initially stopping for the officers, the suspect fled, striking an officer on his left side

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Minn. sheriff’s livestream shows suspect in stolen vehicle crash into cruiser, injuring trooper

The 19-year-old suspect admitted to officers that he enjoyed driving stolen cars following the crash that left a trooper with a broken leg and shoulder blade

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Mich. man convicted after drone interferes with police search

Jury finds livestreaming operator disrupted Bay County deputies’ aerial efforts to locate suspects during 2024 incident

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Mass firing voided: Georgia town council uses legal loophole to reinstate police department

Two days after Mayor Ron Shinnick terminated the entire Cohutta Police Department, officials found his order violated the town charter

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Wash. deputy survives shooting 32 years after brother’s line-of-duty death

Detective Travis Feldner was shot twice while responding to a burglary call, 32 years after his older brother, an Idaho police officer, was killed investigating a stolen car

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NYPD Mounted Unit officer promoted after nabbing paroled killer in pursuit

Officer McLaughlin credited his horse partner, Kelly, with helping close the distance on the fleeing suspect, who was already on lifetime parole for killing a livery cab driver during a botched robbery

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Mass. man driving front-end loader leads police on ‘slow-speed’ pursuit

The driver fled erratically at 15mph while ignoring Worcester Police officers’ instructions to stop the vehicle

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BWC: Ind. officer stabbed multiple times during domestic violence call before fatal OIS

Prosecutors found the Fort Wayne officers’ use of force was justified after a suspect refused commands to drop a knife and stabbed an officer inside an apartment complex

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Man wanted for shooting Tenn. officer in the face captured after months on the run

Danell Maxwell is being held on a $3 million bond in connection with a shooting that wounded Memphis Officer Oscar Torres-Molina

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Former Ohio deputy found guilty of reckless homicide in 2020 OIS

Jason Meade, who retired from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department in 2021, was convicted of reckless homicide in his second trial, while the murder charge ended in a mistrial

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L.A. moves to limit LAPD pretextual traffic stops

The proposal would bar LAPD officers from stopping drivers, bicyclists or pedestrians for minor violations unless there is a safety threat

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Jury finds LAPD officer not liable for accidental shooting death of teen while confronting suspect

The 14-year-old girl was hiding in a mall changing room when an officer shot at a suspect; the bullet skipped off a floor tile and fatally struck her

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BWC: D.C. officers return fire at body armor-clad man who fired shots at them

After officers fired shots at the suspect, who had fled from them on foot while firing shots, he surrendered without further incident

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Video: Homicide suspect attacks armored NYSP vehicle with troopers inside before OIS

Drone footage shows the man exiting his house with a long gun and approaching the vehicle; he fired shots at it and attempted to break the driver’s side window

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Georgia town dissolves police department; all officers fired after dispute involving mayor’s wife

The Cohutta police force vanished overnight following a heated conflict over unauthorized access to town systems and concerns over municipal payroll

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