By: Kurtis Alexander, sfgate.com
An Oakland police officer has been fired and several have been suspended for engaging in a high-speed vehicle chase that left one person seriously injured, according to a report this week from the independent monitor overseeing reforms in the Oakland Police Department.
The employees were found to...
By: Michelle Williams, masslive.com
Police in Central Massachusetts are searching for an armed carjacking suspect following a police chase through multiple communities.
The driver of a Dodge pickup truck fled from a motor vehicle stop in Webster shortly before midnight Wednesday. The truck attempted to evade police by traveling...
By: Mariah Medina, ksat.com
SAN ANTONIO - A detective with the San Antonio Police Department was issued an indefinite suspension in October after he engaged in an unauthorized high-speed chase, suspension paperwork revealed.
Leroy Medlin Jr. was issued an indefinite suspension, which is the Police Department's equivalent of...
By: abc13.com
BAYTOWN, Texas (KTRK) -- A Baytown police officer shot and wounded a female suspect during a traffic stop.
Baytown police say a canine unit stopped a vehicle in the 7100 block of Highway 146.
Lt. Steve Dorris says a male passenger was being detained behind the vehicle by another officer when the woman put her truck...
By: Travis Gary, wjactv.com
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WJAC) — A Shippensburg man was sentenced to 84 months behind bars for drug trafficking, according to a release from the Department of Justice.
The U.S. attorney’s office announced Wednesday that 44-year-old Eddie Viera possessed and distributed heroin.
Investigators said Viera...
By: Joel Currier, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
CLAYTON • The daughters of one of two men killed in a crash after a police chase in Berkeley have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against St. Louis County and two police officers who were later fired over the incident.
Lauren Neil of Bellefontaine Neighbors and Macahya Neil, 13,...
By: Kelsey McKinney, fox17.com
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) -- Police followed a driver with a child in the backseat during a dangerous police pursuit in Nashville earlier this month.
Amelia Lymon, 33, is accused of putting her 4-year-old child in danger while driving at high speed and breaking traffic laws during morning rush hour on...
By: Carol Robinson, al.com
A 19-year-old man was killed in a crash during a police pursuit in Selma.
Alabama State Troopers on Tuesday identified the man as Jamar Desean Pritchett.
Sr. Trooper Reginal King said the crash happened at 12:56 a.m. Sunday on Dallas County 37 in the Valley Grande city limits. He was driving a 1999 Ford...
By: Crystal Bonvillian,
RIVERBANK, CALIF. — A longtime California sheriff’s deputy was killed Sunday night as he raced to help colleagues pursue a suspected drunken driver who authorities say had at least five prior DUI arrests.
Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Deputy Antonio “Tony” Hinostroza, 45, died on his way to help...
By: Stephanie Baumer, kmov.com
ST. LOUIS (KMOV.com) – An intersection in downtown St. Louis was closed Tuesday morning after a bi-state police chase and shots fired at officers.
The intersection of North 14th Street and Washington Avenue was closed around 6 a.m. St. Louis police told News 4 the closure was related to a pursuit...