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Home My WebLink About04-15-2002 ICPD Use of ForceIOWA CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT 'L ' 12 E 1 2: '29 USE OF FORCE REPORT Clip ="rC February 2002 i0``P6VFII r' R - "r'�bATE CASE # 60,58, 19 2-2-02 02-949 49 2-2-02 02-954 59 2-3-02 02-985 11, 19 2-3-02 02-987 INCIDENT FORCE USED Fight in progress Officers observed fight in progress. Officer intervened and was struck in the face. Officer used hands on techniques to take subject to the ground and handcuff. Other officers used hands on techniques to arrest other persons involved in the fight who were attempting to prevent officers from arresting principals. Prisoner transport Subject was being disruptive inside jail van, post -arrest. After being cautioned against such behavior, subject was physically removed from van. Once outside, subject went limp and had to be carried to squad car to segregate him from others in van. Assault Subject who was suspect in assault fled from investigating officer. Subject was caught after foot pursuit, taken to ground and handcuffed. Operating while Subject was being processed for OWI. intoxicated Subject repeatedly attempted to stand up during process. Officers had to use hands on techniques to prevent him from standing. 18 2-4-02 02-1015 Fight in progress Officers had to use hands on techniques to get subject who had been arrested for intoxication, after being involved in a fight into squad car. Subject repeatedly tried to exit car and had to be restrained from doing so. 11 2-4-02 02-1016 45, 86, 16 2-7-02 02-1127 Fight in progress While attempting to break up two subjects who were actively fighting, officer ordered both to cease activity. When officer's commands were ignored, officer deployed chemical agent. Both subjects stopped fighting immediately. Warrant service Subject of arrest warrant had attempted to hide in attic. When subject was discovered in attic, he ignored officer's directives and chemical agent was r., ! �-FT OFFICER DATE CASE # .'tIL i'i l�h 1 12 I ': L' ."1 J I i �LG:1fy pp 101AVi (✓ I �:� ��,.'�'�vlfi 56 2-9-02 INCIDENT FORCE USED deployed. Subject attempted to flee through attic access and officers on ground directed him to ground using hands on techniques for handcuffing. 02-1201 Intoxicated person During pat -down contact with officers, subject swung at officers attempting to strike officer with fist. Officer deployed chemical agent. Subject was handcuffed. 33 2-10-02 02-1227 Suicidal subject Officers used hands on techniques to take subject who had threatened self - harm into custody for evaluation. 18 2-13-02 02-1298 Bar check Subject was interfering with officer conducting alcohol compliance checks. Officer directed subject to move away several times and subject refused. Officer used hands on techniques to handcuff subject. 7, 84, 22 2-13-02 02-1313 Traffic stop Driver of vehicle fled from officer who was attempting to stop him for traffic violation. After officers located him he walked toward officer with unknown object in his hand. Officer drew sidearm and ordered subject to display hands and go to ground. Initial officer drew sidearm and ordered remaining occupant from vehicle. 21, 43, 88, 16 2-13-02 02-1332 Suspicious Officers were summoned to investigate activity/Burglary a possible burglary to an apartment. Officers made efforts to summon occupants without success. Officers entered premise with drawn sidearms. Apartment was re -secured after no one was located within. 11 2-14-02 02-1344 Traffic violation After officer attempted to stop driver for traffic violation, driver fled and ran from vehicle. Officer drew sidearm and located subject hiding in storage shed. 38, 12 2-14-02 02-1369 Suicidal subject Subject had contacted family and threatened suicide. Police were summoned and contact resulted in officers taking emergency custody of subject for evaluation. During contact, subject resisted officers. Chemical agent and hands on techniques were utilized. Subject was restrained and F OFFI" D TE CASE # INCIDENT FORCE USED ri;°:.; 12 Pi 2� c�2 � 9 taken to hospital for evaluation. 36,38 2-16-02 02-1413 Fight in progress Officers attempted to separate subjects involved in fight. One subject attempted to disarm officer and was taken to the ground and handcuffed. Second subject interfered with officers during primary arrest and resisted officer's efforts to handcuff him. Officers used hands on techniques, took him to the ground and handcuffed him. 24 2-17-02 02-1446 Assault After subject struck officer in face, he fled. Pursuing officer used hands on techniques after catching subject and took him to the ground where he was handcuffed. 20, 14, 2-17-02 02-1447 Warrant service Subject of felony warrant was located. 24,58,82 Officers directed him to comply with arrest. Subject took fighting stance and struck officer in head, neck, back, and kicked him in ribs. Other officers deployed chemical agent and used hands on techniques to take subject to ground and handcuff. 56,43 2-17-02 02-1471 Traffic stop/warrant Occupants of vehicle were identified as service being wanted on warrants. After short pursuit, one subject fled from vehicle and was apprehended after foot chase. With sidearms drawn, officers ordered the other subject from vehicle and handcuffed her. 34 2-18-02 02-1488 Attempted suicide Officer wrestled knife from hands of suicidal subject. Subject grabbed second knife and officer disarmed her of this as well. Officer then used hands on techniques to handcuff subject. 98 2-22-02 02-1593 Alcohol violation Officer stopped subject for an alcohol violation. Subject fled from officer who pursued and used hands on techniques to take subject to ground. Subject continued to resist and officer deployed chemical agent, then handcuffed subject. 49, 19 2-23-02 02-1625 Alcohol violation Officers were escorting subject to squad car after arresting him for intoxication. Subject resisted walking and tried to pull away from officers. OFFICER DATE CASE # INCIDENT FORCE USED Officers used hands on techniques to control subject as he was taken to car. 19,52 52,36 51 2-24-02 02-1645 2-24-02 02-1655 2-27-02 02-1764 27, 88, 13, 20 2-27-02 02-1767 14,82 2-28-02 02-1772 Alcohol violation Officers were escorting intoxicated subject to car for transport. Officers applied hands on techniques to re - handcuff subject and gain compliance with escort. Fight in progress Two subjects involved in a fight refused officers commands to stop fighting. One subject attempted to push by officer to reengage fight. Officer deployed chemical agent and handcuffed that subject. Other officer used hands on techniques and handcuffed second subject. Welfare check Subject who was being treated in hospital moved off gurney and threatened officer and staff with opened bottle of chemical. Officer deployed chemical agent and hands on techniques to restrain him. Fight in progress Officers were dispatched to a fight in progress call with a report of a possible gunshot wound inflicted. Responding officers drew sidearms as they approached the location. Fight in progress Subject was fleeing from officers after his participation a fight. Subject ignored officer's commands to stop running. Officers apprehended subject and took him to ground using hands on techniques. Subject was arrested and handcuffed. 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