Tag: protect and serve
Pullman Police Department: Minor Intoxicated in Public
“There was just a young lady that was walking on the highway that tried to get on the bus. She is really drunk and she’s just right over there.” Today’s installment takes us right back…
Officer-Involved Shooting: Knife-Wielding Man Throwing Bricks at San Deigo Police Officers
On December 10, 2017, at about 0607 hours, officers received a radio call to respond to investigate a report of a possibly mentally ill person acting violently. The reporting party stated that she and her…
Casual Interrogation of a Bank Robber
Shannon Levar Stewart, 41, is facing a charge of first degree robbery, a Class A felony punishable with up to life imprisonment and/or a $50,000 fine. It is doubtful that he will receive either of…
Pursuit & Arrest of Ex ‘Deadliest Catch’ Star Jake Harris
On 4/5/19 Real World Police published extensive coverage of the January 23, 2019 arrest of former ‘Deadliest Catch’ star Jake Harris following a very-slow-speed pursuit as Harris eluded a park ranger in his 1968 Cortez…
Heroics in Hell: Police Evacuation of Santa Rosa
On October 8th, 2017, multiple fires developed in Napa County, California. The largest – the Tubbs Fire – started at 9:43 pm near the town of Calistoga. Winds quickly fanned the flames and pushed them…
Mission Impossible: Woman Passes Field Sobriety Tests
On May 25, 2017 an officer who had just made a DUI arrest was driving with his arrestee in the back seat cage when he witnessed a driver heading the wrong direction of travel –…
Police Helicopter Rescue of Snowmobiler After Avalanche
On March 23, 2018 at 11:45 am search and rescue forces were notified that four snowmobilers had been caught in an avalanche one-half mile south of Longs Pass in Kittitas County, Okagonan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington….
“Arrest That Security Guard!” Followup: Brian Murphy’s Body Camera Footage
On November 26, 2018 there was an altercation at Seattle’s Pier 57 between security guard Brian Murphy and a male by the name of William Moore. Mr. Moore received a hefty dose of OC spray…
Roadcam #22: Stolen Police Car Wrecks (Oncoming View)
Just after 11 am on July 5, 2019, Destiny Talora Hawkins stole a Ferndale Police Department cruiser and went for a joyride, blasting rap music and driving dangerously fast. According to the police car’s event…
Trucker Receives $1,067 Ticket for Failure to Yield
Notwithstanding the reality that this guy was likely receiving the ticket no matter what, this stop is a good lesson to file under “things not to do during a traffic stop.” As the trooper is…
Street Racing Crackdown: View From The Sky
On July 15, 2017 officers from the Auburn, Kent, Renton, and Tukwila police departments joined forces – and then joined forces once again with the King County Sheriff’s Office Air Support Unit – in a…
Detroit Woman Steals Police Car: The Body Cam Footage
Just after 11 am on July 5, 2019, Destiny Talora Hawkins stole a fully marked Ferndale Police Department cruiser and went for a joyride, later telling officers that she “just wanted to have some fun.”…
Man Challenges Officers to Suicide by Cop; Gets Free Electroshock Therapy
(Las Cruces, New Mexico) When officers arrive they encounter a suicidal man, contemplating aloud the possibility of suicide by cop. But the cops? They are having nothing of it, insisting that they are not going…
Detroit Woman Steals Police Car, High Speed Chase Ensues
In the words of Officer Kevin Jerome, the guy who will never live this down for the rest of his career: “On 07/05/2019 at approximately 1101 hours, I was driving a fully marked Ferndale Police…
Roadcam #19: Student Pilot vs. UH-60 Black Hawk Wake Vortex
Something a bit different. On December 5, 2014, about 1428 MST, a Cirrus SR20 airplane, N407ND, impacted terrain during approach at the Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport (“FNL”), near Fort Collins, Colorado. The solo student pilot…
Roadcam #20: Head-On Collision, Subsequent Semi T-Bone in Delaware County
The incident shown in this video took place on December 14, 2017 in Delaware County, Ohio, on US-23 between Lazelle Road and SR-750. As is seen in this video, 55-year-old Robert Fish of Columbus was…
Washington Trooper Wastes No Time Arresting 137 MPH Driver
Like to drive fast? Might not want to do it in Washington. Or at least not in front of this trooper. In other news, diabetes does not make people drive 137 miles per hour. Good…
Florida Sheriff’s Deputy Arrested for Boating Under the Influence
On Saturday, July 6, 2019 Sergeant Ryan Harvester of Florida’s Hillsboro County Sheriff’s Office, was arrested on a misdemeanor charge of boating under the influence while piloting his 24′ Yamaha vessel on Citrus County’s Crystal…
Trooper Doesn’t Appreciate Man’s Honesty: “This is not a happy experience, sir!”
On August 6, 2017 a trooper with the Washington State Patrol stopped a Ford truck for speeding: 59 in a 40. What came next was a surprising exchange, one in which the driver didn’t put…
Migos Rapper Offset Facetimes His Lawyer and Cardi B During Traffic Stop; Gets Arrested
In this Real World Police exclusive, we take a trip back to July 23, 2018 and join officers from the Clayton County Police Department who have just stopped a 2014 Porsche 911. Its occupants: Migos…
“I’m famous, yo!” Complete Arrest of Migos Rapper Offset
First off, Happy New Year! In this Real World Police exclusive, we take a trip back to July 23, 2018 and join officers from the Clayton County Police Department who have just stopped a 2014…