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USE OF FORCE REPORT
APRIL 2001
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&FICE DATE CASE #
INCIDENT
FORCE USED
Q 1 4-05-01 102899
Suicidal subject
Officers initiated an involuntary
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hospital committal for distressed
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individual. Subject would not comply
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with officers verbal commands,
threatened to physically assault
officers. Subject resisted officer's
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attempts at hands on to guide subject
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into patrol vehicle. Subject was
exposed to chemical agent to gain
compliance.
54 4-08-01 103025
Traffic stop
During a traffic stop and subsequent
investigation, subject was told to
remain in a certain location. Subject
began to walk away from the area.
Officer used hands on to guide subject
back. Subject became upset and
appeared ready to become assaultive.
Officer pinned subject against rear of
vehicle and was handcuffed for officer
safety. Subject subsequently taken into
custody.
17,47,49,96 4-08-01 103034
Traffic stop
Driver was performing field sobriety
tests and attempted to walk away from
officer. Driver was instructed to stop
and did not comply. Officer placed
hands on subject to stop and subject
pulled away. Officer directed subject
to the ground to gain control. Subject
struggled with officers and was then
exposed to chemical agent. Additional
hands on techniques were necessary to
control subject while being examined at
the hospital for decontamination.
59,36 4-08-01 103040
Traffic stop
Driver fled from vehicle. Driver was
pursued and officers instructed subject
to stop and lie down on the ground.
Subject was caught and directed to the
ground by officers and handcuffed.
11.60 4-09-01 103062
Weapons
Officers responded to a complaint at
night regarding subjects on a porch
with a possible laser sighted weapon
pointing at others. Officers
encountered the subjects and told
everyone to raise their hands. One
OFFICER DATE CASE #
23
4-09-01
103072
13
4-12-01
103170
41
4-13-01
103185
56 4-15-01
17 4-17-01
INCIDENT FORCE USED
subject made a furtive movement and
officers drew sidearms and repeated
orders to raise hands. Subjects were
found to have laser -pointer and no
weapon.
Animal Officer dispatched sick raccoon with
sidearm.
Animal Officer dispatched sick raccoon with
sidearm.
Arrest Subject was placed under arrest and
told to put hands behind back. Subject
refused and officer then used hands on
techniques to effect handcuffing.
Subject would not walk without officer
pulling on wrists to move.
103265 Animal
103295
85,11,36,43,49 4-17-01 103301
16,34,38,98
37 4-19-01 103341
42
14,20
4-18-01 103350
4-19-01 103365
Officer dispatched sick raccoon with
sidearm.
Traffic stop Driver was stopped and refused to
perform Field Sobriety Tests. Driver
also refused to get out of the vehicle.
Officer used hands on techniques to
remove driver from vehicle.
Welfare check Members of the Special Response
Team deployed three less lethal
shotguns and searched a large wooded
area for suicidanomicidal subject.
Arrest Officer looking for wanted subject in
residence, located subject hiding under
a mattress in closet. Officer ordered
subject to show hands. When subject
refused, officer drew sidearm and
ordered subject out.
Domestic Investigation Officers were separating both parties
and ordered subject to sit in back of
police vehicle. Subject refused and
officer used hands on to guide subject
to the vehicle. Subject became
resistive and officer then pinned subject
against vehicle and handcuffed.
Arrest warrant Officers attempted to serve warrant at
suspect's residence. tact walgade
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OFFICER DATE CASE # INCIDENT FORCE USED
Officers used hands on techniques and
took suspect to the floor to gain control
and handcuff. Subject continued to
resist and was exposed to chemical
agent.
11,33,26,19 4-20-01 103402 Fight Officer observed subjects involved in
altercation. Officer pulled subjects
apart to break up the fight. One subject
then refused to show ID. Officer
attempted to place subject under arrest
and subject became aggressive and
non -compliant. Subject was directed to
the ground and continued to resist.
Subject then exposed to chemical
agent.
14,58,51 4-24-01 103579 Suspicious Activity Officer approached subject who then
fled. Officer chased and caught subject
who then attempted to assault the
officer. Subject again ran and was
caught and taken to the ground and
handcuffed.
31 4-25-01 103601 Missing Juvenile Missing juvenile located and returned
to school. Juvenile then fled again and
became assaultive when apprehended.
Juvenile was handcuffed.
51,13 4-30-01 103793 Welfare check Officers checking condition of
domestic assault victim at residence.
Victim allowed officers to enter and
search for suspect. Officers drew
sidearms during search of the
residence.
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