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The Mercury News
1 week ago
Cars

Man in jail after hijacking vehicle on Highway 1, leading police on chase into San Mateo County

A 39-year-old Santa Cruz man was arrested for hijacking a pickup, leading police on a chase into San Mateo County. [ more ]
www.santacruzsentinel.com
1 week ago
Cars

Man in jail after hijacking vehicle on Highway 1, leading police on chase into San Mateo County

A man was arrested for allegedly hijacking a pickup, leading police on a chase. The suspect faces multiple charges including felony vehicle theft and DUI. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
Cars

Boys, 15 and 16, arrested after vehicle theft at Bluewater

Two teenage boys, aged 15 and 16, arrested for vehicle theft.
Incident involved a short chase ending in a collision with a patrol car. [ more ]
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Sacramento Bee
1 month ago
California

Accused drunk driver evading police plunges into ocean with 3 in pickup, CA cops say

Accused drunken driver fleeing police drove off a Monterey wharf into the ocean with three passengers onboard.
The driver faces charges of drunk driving and obstructing an officer; all occupants were rescued and treated for injuries. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
1 month ago
California

18-year-old driver flees police at 115 mph until BMW flips into porta-potty, CA cops say

Driver fled from police at 115 mph, crashed into truck and flipped into porta-potty in Malibu.
California Highway Patrol used a helicopter to chase the fleeing driver. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
2 months ago
California

Armed suspect killed, 4 deputies hurt after exchanging gunfire during car chase in California

Exchange of gunfire during car chase led to suspect's death and 4 deputies injured.
Santa Rosa Police Department to investigate the incident. [ more ]
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

Woman flees police chase in Venice Beach, drives into ocean with two dogs

A dramatic police chase ended in the ocean after a woman drove her car into the waves with dogs in the backseat.
The driver attempted to swim farther offshore, prompting a rescue operation by law enforcement and lifeguards. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Westminster home invasion robbers escape after short police pursuit

Police are searching for three armed suspects in a home invasion incident in Westminster.
The suspects stole valuable items after holding a man at gunpoint in his bedroom. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
11 months ago
Los Angeles

Two CHP cars crash into each other, plunge through home's fence, land near front wall

Two California Highway Patrol cruisers in pursuit of a speeding motorcyclist on Saturday afternoon collided with each other and crashed through a La Puente home's wrought-iron fence - coming to rest very close to the front of the house."I see two Highway Patrols on the frontyard right by my mom's room, and I run to check on her," Nestor Rendon, an occupant of the home, told KABC-TV.
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www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

Moment bungling brothers sent tumbling from stolen motorbike during police chase

Two brothers were thrown from a stolen motorbike during a police chase.
The chase ended when officers executed a low-speed tactical contact. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

Boy who died after crashing electric bike in police chase is named

Tributes have been paid to a teenager who died after crashing into a parked ambulance while on his electric bike in a police chase.Saul Cookson, 15, was being followed by traffic officers in Salford on Thursday afternoon before the fatal collision happened.Emergency services scrambled to the scene and Saul was taken to hospital but died a short time later.
Chicago Tribune
5 months ago
Chicago

Vehicle wanted in Chicago homicide crashes into Milwaukee school bus during police pursuit

A vehicle wanted in connection with a homicide in Chicago crashed into a school bus during a police chase in Milwaukee.
The driver of the suspect vehicle was captured after a brief foot chase.
Multiple people were injured and taken to area hospitals, including a 3-year-old with serious injuries. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
5 months ago
Chicago

Vehicle wanted in Chicago homicide crashes into Milwaukee school bus during police pursuit

A vehicle wanted in connection with a homicide in Chicago crashed into a school bus during a police chase in Milwaukee
The driver of the suspect vehicle was captured after a brief foot chase [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
10 months ago
Chicago

Police investigate connection between body by pond, car crash

Police in Porter County and Cincinnati, Ohio are working to put together the pieces of a case that started with the discovery of a body near a Portage Township fishing pond Tuesday morning and ended with a highway crash early Wednesday in Cincinnati.Porter County warrants for felony auto theft have been issued for a man from Gary and another from Virginia after they allegedly stole a car from a Hobart man whose body was found in the pond and later crashed the car one state away.
www.thetottenhamindependent.co.uk
5 months ago
Cars

'Get a grip' - Car that crashed in police chase 'reached 90mph'

A car involved in a police chase crashed into two parked vehicles in Wood Green, driving at around 90mph.
Residents are calling on Haringey Council to address the issue of speeding cars in the area. [ more ]
www.richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk
1 year ago
Cars

Man arrested as car crashes into Richmond house after police chase

Man arrested as car crashes into Richmond house after police chase (Image: Google maps street view) A man has been arrested after a car was chased by police as it drove in the wrong direction on a road in Putney in the early hours of this morning (March 3).Officers tried to stop a car on Beaumont Road, Wimbledon, at around 3am.
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www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

Family of teenager killed in Cardiff crash appeal for peace after rioting

The family of one of two teenagers whose deaths in a road collision sparked rioting over claims they were being pursued by police have pleaded for peace within the community.Harvey Evans, 15, died alongside his best friend Kyrees Sullivan, 16, when the electric bike they were riding crashed in the Ely area of Cardiff on Monday evening.
www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

Cardiff riots: Police were not chasing boys at time of crash, politician says

Two teenagers whose deaths in a road accident sparked a riot were not being chased by police at the time of the crash, a senior politician has insisted.Kyrees Sullivan, 16, and Harvey Evans, 15, died in the Ely area of Cardiff while riding an electric bike.A video circulating on social media appears to show a police vehicle following a bike being ridden by two people a few minutes before Monday evening's collision.
www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

Police watchdog to assess whether to launch probe into Cardiff deaths crash

The police watchdog has announced it will send investigators to assess whether it will carry out an independent probe into a crash in Cardiff which killed two teenagers and sparked a riot.Kyrees Sullivan, 16, and Harvey Evans, 15, were killed in the Ely area on Monday while riding an electric bike.Chief Superintendent of South Wales Police Martyn Stone told a press conference in Cardiff on Tuesday that a mandatory referral had been made to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) following the disorder to ensure the matter receives independent scrutiny.
www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

Mother of one of boys whose deaths sparked riot in Cardiff begged yobs to stop

The mother of one of the teenagers whose deaths in a road accident sparked a riot begged the yobs to stop their violence as her son's body lay in the street where he died.Kyrees Sullivan, 16, and 15-year-old Harvey Evans were killed in the Ely area of Cardiff while riding an electric bike.Tensions reached breaking point after officers were called to the scene in Snowden Road shortly after 6pm on Monday.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Motorcyclist, 30, killed after being chased by police in east London

A motorcyclist has been killed and another man riding pillion was injured in a police chase on a major east London road early on Monday.The rider, 30, was pronounced dead at the scene after the motorbike collided with railings on Commercial Road at 2.20am.Another man, 29, riding on the back of the bike, was left suffering serious injuries and was rushed for treatment at a nearby hospital.
SFGATE
1 year ago
San Francisco

Shooting in San Francisco followed by police chase on Bay Bridge

JasonDoiy/Getty Images/iStockphoto Gunfire in the San Francisco's Fillmore District on Tuesday night led to a police chase on the Bay Bridge that ended with several individuals being detained, officials said.The San Francisco Police Department said it responded to a report at 6:07 p.m. of gunshots on the 1200 block of Buchanan Street.
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www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

What happened in Cardiff on Monday night?

A crash that killed two teenagers appears to have sparked the rioting seen in Cardiff on Monday evening, the Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales has said.Police faced what they called large scale disorder after receiving reports of a collision on Snowden Road in Ely around 6pm on Monday, with tensions reaching breaking point as cars were set on fire and fireworks were shot at officers.
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www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

CCTV of fatal Ely car crash and police chase that sparked Cardiff riots revealed

Jump to content Sign up to our newslettersSubscribe News Sports Voices Culture Lifestyle Travel Premium NewsUKHome News Maryam Zakir-Hussain Wednesday 24 May 2023 07:30Comments Close CCTV shows police van following electric bike before Cardiff crash South Wales Police confirmed on Tuesday that it has received CCTV footage that shows a police van following a bike ahead of a fatal collision that killed two teenagers in Cardiff and sparked a riot.
www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

CCTV appears to show police van following bike moments before Ely crash live

Jump to content Sign up to our newslettersSubscribe News Sports Voices Culture Lifestyle Travel Premium NewsUKHome News Maryam Zakir-Hussain Wednesday 24 May 2023 06:30Comments Close CCTV shows police van following electric bike before Cardiff crash South Wales Police confirmed on Tuesday that it has received CCTV footage that shows a police van following a bike ahead of a fatal collision that killed two teenagers in Cardiff and sparked a riot.
www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

What caused the trouble in Cardiff last night?

A crash that killed two teenagers appears to have sparked the rioting in Cardiff on Monday night, the Police and Crime Commissioner in South Wales has said.Police faced what they called a large scale disorder after receiving reports of a collision on Snowden Rd in Ely around 6pm, with tensions reaching breaking point as cars were set on fire and fireworks were shot at officers.
www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

Hundreds in large scale disorder' after tensions reach breaking point in Cardiff

Close Cardiff: Rioters hurl missiles at police in 'large scale disorder' at crash scene Tensions reached breaking point during a riot in Cardiff last night which saw hundreds gathered in large scale disorder.Officers said the trouble began after reports of a car crash collision on Snowden Rd in Ely at around 6pm.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Chris Kaba's heartbroken mother: police have taken my son from me'

Chris Kaba, 23, who was due to become a father within months, died after a police chase that ended in Streatham Hill, south London, on Monday night.
BBC News
1 year ago
London

Chris Kaba's mother: 'My heart is broken'

The mother and father of 23-year-old Chris Kaba - who was shot dead by police in South London - have accused the Metropolitan Police of racism.
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www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

CCTV shows police vehicle following bike ahead of fatal crash in Cardiff

South Wales Police have received CCTV footage that shows a police vehicle following a bike ahead of a serious collision that killed two teenagers in Cardiff and sparked a riot.Kyrees Sullivan, 16, and Harvey Evans, 15, were killed in the Ely area of Cardiff on Monday while riding an electric bike.Chief Superintendent Martyn Stone told a press conference in Cardiff on Tuesday: We have received footage that shows a police vehicle following a bike at just prior to 6pm.
www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

Riots stop her from seeing body of son killed in Cardiff crash

A mother was unable to see her son's body for hours after he was killed in the crash that sparked the riots in Cardiff, it is understood.The Independent understands that at around 12.30am on Tuesday morning the bodies of the teenagers were still lying dead in the road, leaving their families in torment and unable to be with their boys.
The Independent
1 year ago
UK news

Met Police 'understands' family of rapper shot dead by officers want answers

The Metropolitan Police has expressed its condolences to the loved ones of a rapper who was shot dead by armed officers, saying the force understands that "the family and community want answers".
BBC News
1 year ago
London

Chris Kaba: Family of man shot by officer accuse Met Police of racism

Chris Kaba, who was due to become a father within months, died after a police chase that ended in Streatham Hill, south London, on Monday night.
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www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Man arrested after police chase leads to crash with electrical box in Eltham

Kent Police officers chased a suspected stolen vehicle from Swanley to Eltham on Tuesday, May 9 (Image: Newsquest) A 30-year-old man from Mottingham has been arrested after a police chase resulted in a vehicle crashing into an electrical box.Kent Police officers chased a suspected stolen vehicle from Swanley to Eltham on Tuesday, May 9.
www.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Driver bailed after police chase through Dagenham streets

Police were called to a report of a stolen vehicle in Warley Avenue on January 5 (Image: MPS) An 18-year-old man has been bailed following a police chase through Dagenham on Thursday night (January 5).Police received a report of a stolen vehicle in Warley Avenue at around 11.30pm.A chase ensued, with officers pursuing the car through surrounding streets.
www.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Police arrest man after police chase through Dagenham

The vehicle was reported to be stolen from Warley Avenue in Dagenham (Image: Google) A driver has been arrested after a police chase involving a helicopter through Dagenham on Thursday night.Police received a report of a stolen vehicle in Warley Avenue at around 11.30pm January 5.A pursuit was authorised and ensued through surrounding streets, before the driver left the vehicle in Whalebone Lane.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Tower Hamlets police chase: Driver caught after colliding with several items of street furniture'

A driver has been arrested following a police chase in east London.At approximately 1.25am on Thursday, officers pulled alongside a suspicious car in Tower Hamlets and told the driver to turn off the engine.The driver then sped off and was pursued by officers and a police helicopter along Bethnal Green Road.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Pc cleared over police chase death crash

A Met officer has been cleared over the deaths of a 10-year-old boy and his aunt following a police chase.Pc Edward Welch, 34, was in pursuit of a stolen Ford Focus car when it mounted the pavement and hit child actor Makayah McDermott and Rozanne Cooper, 34, in Penge, south-east London, on August 31, 2016.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Police officer accused of killing child actor dreamed' of helping others

A Metropolitan police officer accused over the deaths of a 10-year-old boy and his aunt following a police chase has told jurors that joining the force was his childhood dream.Pc Edward Welch, 34, was in pursuit of a stolen Ford Focus car when it mounted the pavement and hit child actor Makayah McDermott and Rozanne Cooper, 34, in Penge, south-east London on August 31, 2016.
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Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
California

Two injured in brief police chase that ends in crash in downtown Los Angeles

A brief police chase of a man who was driving recklessly ended Wednesday night in downtown Los Angeles with the suspect crashing into another car and injuring two people, sending one to the hospital, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.Police began to follow a man driving a Honda around 9:08 p.m. when they saw the car driving recklessly on Wilshire Boulevard and Witmer Street, the LAPD said.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

Single mother of three 'fighting for her life' after crash with suspects fleeing LAPD

A single mother of three who was on her way to a concert remains in critical condition after a police chase ended in a crash in South Los Angeles.Yolanda Reyna was driving to a Los Temerarios show Thursday night when her car was struck by two suspects fleeing police, her daughter Julisa Mercado Reyna said.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

DUI suspect on horse leads Whittier police on chase

A police chase in Whittier on Saturday went a bit slower than normal: The intoxicated suspect was galloping through town on a horse.The pursuit ended with the DUI suspect in custody and the horse getting lots of love from the cops.The horse was taken into the department's care after the incident.The "driver" initially refused to pull over, leading to the unusual pursuit.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

One person dead after Ontario police chase and shooting

A police chase that began in Ontario and entered Pomona ended in a shooting that left one person dead Friday night, authorities confirmed.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Former Dreamboys boss jailed for trying to murder wife with axe in bloodbath'

A former boss of the Dreamboys stripper group has been jailed for the attempted murder of his wife, attacking her with an axe after their relationship broke down.David Richards, 42, lay in wait for hours to ambush 32-year-old Alex Alam when she stepped outside her home in Stock, Essex, with her dogs in darkness, while children were inside the property.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Police officer went on unauthorised 102mph chase which saw driver die

A serving police officer has been found guilty of gross misconduct after ignoring orders and going on a police chase at 102mph which culminated in a man's death.Pc Jared Brereton, of Lincolnshire Police, along with passenger, Pc Phoebe Chambers, tailed 25-year-old Kyle Johnson near Skegness at high speed despite being told not to continue the chase and not being trained to do so before Mr Johnson crashed into a tree off the A52 just after 11pm on March 4 last year.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Death crash Pc tells jurors of his childhood dream' to help others

A Met officer accused over the deaths of a 10-year-old boy and his aunt following a police chase has told jurors that joining the force was his childhood dream.Pc Edward Welch, 34, was in pursuit of a stolen Ford Focus car when it mounted the pavement and hit child actor Makayah McDermott and Rozanne Cooper, 34, in Penge, south-east London on August 31, 2016.
Chicago Tribune
1 year ago
Chicago

Family of woman killed during Chicago police high-speed chase in line for $15 million settlement

The family of a mother killed in a high-speed Chicago police chase would receive $15 million under a pending settlement approved by a City Council committee Monday, more than two years after her high-profile death sparked revisions to the city's vehicle pursuit policy.
Chicago Tribune
1 year ago
Chicago

Calumet City OKs payout of $4.2 million in lawsuit stemming from 2017 police chase, crash

Calumet City will pay $4.2 million to a Chicago man who was left paralyzed following a November 2017 police chase that started in Calumet City and ended in a crash in neighboring Dolton that killed a 15-year-old, according to a lawyer who represented the injured man.
San Francisco
sfist.com
4 days ago
San Francisco

Suspect In Two Hit-and-Run Collisions, Including One Involving a Child, Arrested After Chase In San Francisco

Police chase in San Francisco after hit-and-run involving multiple pedestrians, suspect arrested with non-life-threatening injuries. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 year ago
San Francisco

Feds charge two with robbing two San Francisco banks during the same day

SAN FRANCISCO A man and woman have been charged in federal court with robbing two San Francisco banks in the same day, court records show.Ashley Crowder, 40, and Anthony Fardella, 39, were indicted in by a federal grand jury in Feburary on charges of conspiracy and bank robbery.The indictment was unsealed this week.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn Paper
1 day ago
Brooklyn

Driver fleeing police chase hits two women, kills one in Bushwick * Brooklyn Paper

One woman killed and another injured by a driver fleeing a police chase in Brooklyn, raising concerns about the safety of high-speed pursuits. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
1 day ago
Brooklyn

Woman, 71, dies after hit-and-run driver hits two in Bushwick

Mazda driver fleeing police hits pedestrians in Bushwick, killing one and injuring another.
Brooklyn, part of NYC, is home to 2.6 million residents and holds a unique cultural significance. [ more ]
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New York Post
2 days ago
New York City

SUV driver plows into 71-year-old woman, killing her, while fleeing police on NYC street

An SUV driver fleeing from police hit and killed a 71-year-old woman in Brooklyn, injuring her daughter; the driver fled the scene on foot. [ more ]
New York Post
5 months ago
New York City

Teens on motorbike slam into parked SUV with NYPD in pursuit: video

Police are investigating a wild chase in Queens that ended with two teens crashing their motorbike into a parked car as cops chased them.
The driver of the motorbike failed to navigate the roadways and collided with a parked SUV, resulting in injuries to both the 16-year-old driver and 14-year-old passenger. [ more ]
New York Post
5 months ago
New York City

Escaped pig named Albert Einswine leads New Jersey police on wild chase

A pig named Albert Einswine escaped from a farm in New Jersey and led police on a chase before being apprehended.
The pig was captured after about 30 minutes, and the owner came to retrieve it. [ more ]
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www.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago
London

Thief jailed after dramatic police chase in east London following Christmas Day burglary spree

Specialist pursuit teams successfully capture thief after a Christmas Day burglary spree in east London. [ more ]
www.eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk
3 weeks ago
London

Men arrested after 'crashing into parked cars' following police chase

Two men arrested after crashing into parked cars in Bow following a police chase in Fairfield Road.
The men were arrested on suspicion of intent to supply drugs and dangerous driving, with no reported injuries.
Temporary road closures were implemented, but the road has reopened, and investigations are ongoing. [ more ]
www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Person arrested and in hospital after car crashes into South Norwood railway bridge

A vehicle crashed into a railway bridge in South Norwood after a police chase.
One suspect was arrested and hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. [ more ]
www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Hunt for vehicle after Wallington police chase which ended in bridge crash

Police chase in Wallington resulted in a vehicle crashing into a lamppost on Whitehorse Road, South Norwood.
Whitehorse Road closed for safety measures and train services stopped due to debris on the tracks. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Second man charged after three injured in Clapham firearm incident following moped crash

Teenagers charged after police chase incident in Clapham
Two suspects appeared in court for possession of a firearm and other offenses [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Belvedere and Dartford county line drug dealers jailed

The suspects were caught by police while driving erratically and attempting to escape.
The two individuals were later found guilty of possessing and intending to supply cocaine and heroin. [ more ]
Miami Herald
1 month ago
Miami

I-95 south closed near Miami Gardens after Broward carjacking leads to police chase

Interstate 95 near Miami Gardens shut down due to carjacking led police chase and crash.
Alternate route advised on Florida's Turnpike. [ more ]
Sun Sentinel
1 month ago
Miami

Man wanted in Broward carjacking barricaded after crashing on I-95 in Miami, deputies say

A carjacking suspect barricaded himself on Interstate 95 in Miami-Dade after a police chase.
The carjacking incident led to the closure of the highway for several hours. [ more ]
Miami Herald
2 months ago
Miami

A rush-hour police chase on I-95 ends in departure area of Miami International Airport

Police chase of Chevrolet SUV at Miami International Airport ended with driver's arrest.
No disruption reported in airport operations or injuries during the chase. [ more ]
Miami Herald
2 months ago
Miami

Kentucky man charged in South Florida police chase. Cops say he killed man, stole his car

Caro-Mena led cops in a car chase driving a car belonging to a person he allegedly killed in Kentucky.
Caro-Mena remains in custody in Miami-Dade awaiting extradition to Kentucky for the murder of Alain Garcia Perez. [ more ]
www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Man charged after two women shot in Clapham

Police charged an 18-year-old man after a shotgun incident in Clapham, London.
Two women were injured by shotgun pellets during a police chase in Clapham. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Boy arrested after knife seized following chase with moped in south east London

A teenager was arrested in south east London after a police chase, during which he crashed a moped and was found with a large knife.
The 16-year-old was arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon, taking and driving away a motor vehicle without consent, and failing to comply with police orders to stop. [ more ]
www.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Man hit by car in Rainham police chase crash still in serious condition

A man is in serious but stable condition after being hit by a car in Rainham following a police chase.
The car crashed with a pedestrian after officers had asked the car to stop and the driver did not comply. [ more ]
www.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Man seriously injured in Rainham police chase crash

A man was taken to a major trauma centre after a car crash during a police chase in Rainham.
The injured man is in a serious but stable condition. [ more ]
eastbaytimes.com
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Antioch police officer survives after pursuit of stolen vehicle results in gunfire

A police officer in Antioch, California was shot at by someone in a stolen car during a chase.
The officer was unharmed but the patrol car was struck by several bullets. [ more ]
Boston.com
4 months ago
Boston

Potential shooting suspects lead police on chase through South Boston

Two people were arrested after leading police on a chase through South Boston that was potentially connected to a shooting.
The suspects' vehicle was damaged by a deflation device, leading to a foot chase and their eventual apprehension. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
US news

Alabama Inmate Is Sentenced to Life in Officer-Aided Escape

An Alabama inmate who escaped from jail and avoided capture for nearly two weeks last spring was sentenced on Thursday to spend the rest of his life in prison, the maximum sentence for first-degree escape.The inmate, Casey White, escaped from Lauderdale County Jail in Florence, Ala., in May 2022.He was aided by a corrections officer, Vicky White, who was of no relation to him.
KQED
1 year ago
California law

Demonstrators Demand State Take Up Keita O'Neil Homicide Case Ahead of Tuesday Deadline | KQED

Video footage shows Samayoa, who was in his fourth day of a field training program, shooting O'Neil during a police chase in December 2017, after O'Neil allegedly stole a California Lottery van.Samayoa is shown firing his weapon through a patrol car window and hitting O'Neil, a 42-year-old Black man, as he tries to escape on foot.
www.wandsworthguardian.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Man, 37, arrested after police chase in south west London

Man, 37, arrested after police chase in south west London (Image: Newsquest) A 37-year-old man has been arrested after a car crashed into a house following a police pursuit in south west London.Officers attempted to stop a car in Beaumont Road in Wimbledon shortly after 3am on Friday (March 3).The car failed to stop and travelled the wrong way along the A3 to avoid officers.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Two arrested after collision during Croydon police chase

T wo people have been arrested after a collision during a police chase in Croydon.Officers said around 9.30pm Friday they began to pursue a suspect vehicle in Croydon.Shortly after, the vehicle was involved in a traffic collision on Whitehorse Road, at the junction of St James's Road in West Croydon.
www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Three injured after Woolwich police chase of 'stolen' car ends in crash

Two people have been taken to hospital after a police chase which led to a crash in Woolwich.(Image: Newsquest) Two people have been taken to hospital after a police chase which led to a crash in Woolwich.Officers attempted to stop a suspected stolen car today (January 18) and issued a pursuit after the driver failed to stop.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Poplar: Man falls from flyover onto dual carriageway after east London police chase

A man in his 30s fell from a flyover onto a dual carriageway after a police chase across east London early on Friday.Scotland Yard said officers on vehicle patrol began following a suspicious car in the Redbridge area at around 1.50am.A pursuit began when the vehicle failed to stop.A police helicopter was brought in to help track it.
www.wandsworthguardian.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Land Rover overturns and catches fire after intense police chase in Lambeth

At around 1.50am a Land Rover Discovery flipped onto its back after hitting street furniture on Wandsworth Road close to the junction of Union Grove (Image: Twitter: @foxinclothes) A Land Rover overturned after crashing during a police chase in the early hours of this morning (January 9) before catching fire.
www.hamhigh.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Car flips over outside pub during police chase

A car flipped over during a chase just outside The Bull and Last (Image: @ChetwyndRoad) A lamppost was destroyed after a car flipped over during a police chase.Punters at The Bull and Last pub on Highgate Road had their night interrupted after the car turned to its side in a crash with another vehicle.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Woman killed after car being pursued by police crashes into her in east London

A n innocent female passenger has died following a car crash after a police chase on the A13 in east London, police have confirmed.According to Essex Police, a vehicle failed to stop when requested to by officers about 2.30am on Friday.Officers pursued the vehicle along the motorway until it crashed into a seperate vehicle, near Rainham, killing a passenger.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Man suffers life-changing injuries in police chase smash in Stanmore

A man is in hospital with potentially life-changing injuries after his car was smashed into by a hit-and-run driver fleeing a police chase.
Toronto
1 year ago
Toronto

Shocking video emerges showing alleged impaired driver causing chaos on Brampton, Ont. street

A driver is facing impaired-related offences after a shocking video surfaced online of a police chase in a residential Brampton, Ont.
neighbourhood.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Chris Kaba: Heartbroken' family shown bodycam footage of his shooting after police chase

T he family of a rapper shot dead by police after a chase have been shown footage of the incident captured by police bodycams.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Police watchdog to probe if race was factor in 6-9 month investigation of Chris Kaba shooting

Expectant father Chris Kaba, 24, was shot once in the head through the windscreen of an Audi he was driving in Streatham after a police chase on September 5.
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Chris Kaba: Rapper's family to be shown footage of fatal shooting incident

T he family of a rapper shot dead by police are set to be shown footage of the incident - as the staff association representing Metropolitan Police officers insisted there was nothing to hide.
Nytimes
1 year ago
World politics

Six Members of One Family Are Among the Victims of Canada Mass Stabbing

All but one of the victims of the killings in the western province of Saskatchewan lived on an Indigenous reservation.One suspect remains on the run.
Washington Post
1 year ago
London

Man shot dead after police chase in London residential area

LONDON - Britain's police watchdog said Tuesday it was opening an independent investigation after a man was shot dead in London after a police chase.
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