HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-10-1998 ICPD Use of Force IOWA CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT
USE OF FORCE REPORT
Octobe 1998 --
OFFICER DATE CASE # INCIDENT FORCE USEI~
43 10-01 98809570 Criminal Mischief Subject ran from ~cer an~ben
caught he was taken to the~ound. He
was handcuffed.
32 10-07 98809836 Wan'ant Service Subject attempted to light a cigarette,
while handcuffed in the back of a
squad car. Officer pulled the subject
towards the door and removed the
cigarette.
32, 43 10-09 98809922 Public Urination When confronted about urinating in
public the person ran. The officers
caught him and took him to the
ground. His hands were pulled behind
his back and handcuffed.
41, 54 10-09 98809923 Criminal Mischief Officers responded to a location where
Assault a female was swinging a chain. She
ran as officers approached her. They
caught her and took her to the ground.
She was handcuffed.
92 10-10 98810017 Sick animal Officer shot a sick raccoon with his
sidearm.
20, 48 10-10 98810030 Possession of Subject ran from officers. He ran into
Controlled Substance a fence, which knocked him to the
ground. At that point an officer
grabbed him and told hJra to put his
hands behind his back. He refused, so
the officer grabbed an arm and pulled
it behind his back. He was handcuffed.
54 10-11 98810043 Interference with Officer had to pull a man's hands
Official Acts behind his back, when he refused to
comply with repeated orders to do so.
4, 34, 44 10-11 98810057 Assault/Felony Traffic Three officers drew their sidearm
Stop during a traffic stop. The vehicle
stopped was reportedly involved in an
assault where a handgun was used.
14, 38 10-11 98810062 Fight in progress Officers arrived to find two females
actively fighting each other. Each
officer grabbed a female and pulled
them apaR. They were both
handcuffed.
OFFICER DATE CASE tt INCIDENT FORCE USED
9, 20, 48 10-12 98810069 Fight in progress Officers stopped a van involved in a _
fight with knives. Three officers
drew their sidearm and ordered the
passengers out of the van. Three
knives and a fire iron were recovered
from the van.
43 10-13 98810104 Assault Subject was assaulting an individual
lying on the ground, when the officer
arrived. The subject then fled but was
caught. He struggled to get away from
the officer's grasp. He stopped after
the officer drew his OC spray.
16 10-14 98810127 Obstruction of Officer Officer ordered the subject to stand in
the corner while the officer put his
weapon away. The subject walked
towards the officer. He was grabbed by
the shoulders and placed in the corner.
He mfased to stay, so oflicer held him
there until Deputies arrived to assist.
85 10-16 98810177 Fight in progress Officer pulled 2 people apart, who
were fighting on the ground.
3 10-17 98810240 Injured Deer Officer shot an injured deer with his
sidearm.
16 10-19 98810279 Injured Deer Officer shot an injured deer with his
sidearm.
99 10-17 98810217 Disorderly Conduct The officer saw a man hitting another.
The officer grabbed his hand and
applied a wrist flex. The subject was
then handcuffed.
14, 24, 26, 32, 10-23 98810413 Disorderly Conduct, 5 people were arrested and all resisted.
35, 85 Obstructing Officers One subject ran and was taken to the
ground when caught. Another had a
wrist flex applied so he could be
handozffed. One refused to get in the
squad and had to be placed there. The
others resisted being handcuffed and
had their hands pulled behind their
back.
26, 43, 85 10-23 98810417 Criminal Mischief Subject was identified as breaking a
window. He ran from officers and was
caught. He continued to try and get
away. Officers pulled his arms back
and handcuffed him.
OFFICER DATE CASE # INCIDENT FORCE USED
13 10-24 98810467 Public Intoxication, Subject was placed under arrest and
Interference with pulled away from the officer. His ann
Official Acts was grabbed and he was escorted away
from the crowd.
49 10-24 98810471 Assault on a Police The man kicked the officer and tried to
Officer escape into the crowd. The officer
grabbed him and with the assistance of
bar employees he was handcuffed,
12, 40, 42, 50 10-24 98810472 Interference with Two subjects actively resisted officers
Official Acts attempts to handcuff them Both
subjects were exposed to OC and
handcuffed.
43 10-24 98810473 Public Intoxication Subject was found passed out and
placed under arrest. After being
handcuffed he fought and resisted
officer. The subject was exposed to
OC.
8 10-24 98810491 Injured Deer Officer shot an injured deer with his
sidearm.
11, 38 10-24 98810501 Public Intoxication Subject was identified as being
Interference with involved in a fight. He ran away from
Official Act the officers. When caught he was
taken to the ground and handcuffed.
43 10-23 98810517 Medical Assist Officer assisted medical personnel with
restraining an out of control psych.
patient.
13, 20 10-24 98810520 Interference with After being detained over an open
Official Acts causing container, the man ran away. Officers
injury, caught him and he continued to resist.
His arms were placed behind his back
and handcuffed.
54 10-25 98810531 Arrest While walking to the squad car, with
cuffs on, the subject threw an elbow at
the officer. The subject then attempted
to mn away. He was taken to the
ground and held there until he calmed
down.
49 10-25 98810536 OWI Subject refused to get out of the squad
car. The officer pulled/lffied her out.
She then refused to walk. After being
carried a few feet she started walking.
OFFICER DATE CASE # INC1])ENT FORCE USED
2 10-25 98810537 Fight in pro~ess Thc officer pulled the man off of
another person the man was hitting.
The man then grabbed the officer
around the neck. The officer was able
to get free and take him down. He was
then handcuffed.
24, 26, 85 10-25 98810543 Assault causing Injury Subject wa~ told he was under arrest.
He got up and made statements about
not going to jail, and attempU:d to walk
away. Officer grabbed his wfist~ and
positioned them behind his back. He
18 officers 10-24 98810575 Unlawful Assembly In an effort to break up an unruly
c~owd, officers pushed, pulled, gcabbed
and escorted people away from the Ped
Mall.
5 10-26 98810577 Injured Deer Officer shot an injured deer with his
sidearm.
23 10-26 98810580 Injured Deer O~cer shot an injured deer with his
sidearm.
26 10-26 98810602 C~iminal Mischief Subject refused to get into a squad car.
Intgrfcrence with The officer pressed down on his _
Offcial Acts shoulders and pushed him in the car.
11 10-27 98810606 Criminal Trespass Officer responded to a prowler call.
When the offieer a~-ived he found the
prowler and another male fighting on
the ground. Hc held the prowler down
and handcuffed him.
25, 87 10-29 98810689 Burglary O~cers drew their sidearm when a
victim of a burglary requested thcm to
search thc bousc.
9, 16, 36 10-30 98810710 Fight in ping, ss Subject resisted officer's efforts to put
him in the squad car. He was
physically placed in the squad. When
he started kicking the window officers
placed flex cuffs on his ankles.
9 10-30 98810751 Injured Deer Officer shot an injured deer with his
sidcarm.
39 10-31 98810753 Possession Alcohol When confronted about a PAULA
Under Legal Age, charge a female attempted to escape
Obstruction of Officer into thc crowd. The officer grabbed
her and escorted out of the bar.
OFFICER DATE CASE # INCIDENT FORCE USED
12, 24, 39 10-31 98810760 Interference with Subject ran from officers at~r being
Official Acts involved in a fight. When officers
caught him he was taken to the
ground. He continued to resist and
tried to get away. Officers held him
down and handcuffed him.
16 10-31 98810763 Interference with Subject ran from the officer and was
Official Acts stopped by a Department of Public
Safety Officer. He was taken to the
ground and was handcuffed.
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