HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-10-2002 ICPD Use of ForceIOWA CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT
USE OF FORCE REPORT
JUNE 2002
OFFICER DATE CASE # INCIDENT FORCE USED
46 5-29-02 2-4938 Vehicle Impound Officers were in the process of towing a
vehicle on private property. The owner
of the vehicle interfered and was placed
under arrest. Subject refused to submit
to handcuffing and officers forced
subject's hands behind back.
33 6-5-02 2-5157 Disorderly Conduct Officers responded to a complaint of a
subject yelling and kicking. Upon
seeing officers subject fled. After
repeated commands to stop running,
subject was tackled to the ground and
handcuffed.
19 6-6-02 2-5192 Assault Suspect Subject matched the description of a
subject who was involved in an assault
and armed with a handgun. Officer
twice ordered subject to keep hands out
away from his body. When subject
placed his hands into his pocket officer
physically took control of subject and
held against wall to handcuff.
45 6-6-02 2-5249 Animal Officer dispatched injured deer that
was struck by a vehicle using service
sidearm.
32,55,25,48 6-8-02 2-5257 Fight in progress Employees restrained subject fighting
in the bar. Subject continued to resist
officer who used hands on techniques
and exposed subject to chemical agent
to effect the arrest.
18,11 6-9-02 2-5294 Armed subject Officers responded to a domestic
problem where one party was said to be
armed with a knife. Officers entered
residence with sidearms drawn for
officer safety. Sidearms were
holstered after securing all persons.
Later one subject began to interfere and
become violent. Officers used hands on
techniques to subdue the subject.
11,20 6-11-02 2-5335 Arrest Subject was arrested for public
intoxication and after being placed
inside the squad car began kicking the
window. Subject refused to obey
verbal commands to stop and was taken
OFFICER DATE CASE # INCIDENT FORCE USED
out of the car and placed on the ground.
Subject's legs were then restrained and
placed back in the vehicle.
19,58 6-14-02 2-5431 Arrest Officers were conducting PAULA
enforcement and placed subject under
arrest for public intoxication. Subject
resisted and officers used hands on
techniques to effect handcuffing.
58,60 6-15-02 2-5464 Burglary arrest Officer located suspect who fled the
area. The foot pursuit lasted for several
blocks and subject was tackled to the
ground. Subject refused to comply
with verbal commands and resisted
handcuffing.
55 6-15-02 2-54567 Arrest Officer observed person chasing after
another individual shouting he had been
robbed. Officer chased after suspect
and tackled him to the ground. Officer
had to forcibly handcuff.
18 6-15-02 2-5468 Arrest Officer called to business to remove
subject from the bathroom. Subject
was advised of arrest and attempted to
leave the area. Subject resisted by
pulling away from the officer and
subject was taken to the ground to gain
control and was forcibly handcuffed.
16 6-20-02 2-5655 Fight in progress Officer placed subject under arrest who
resisted handcuffing and fled. Officer
caught subject who again resisted.
Officer exposed subject to chemical
agent to gain control.
25,32 6-24-02 2-5777 Medical Assist / Officers responded with medical
Suicidal subject personnel. Subject became combative
and refused treatment. Subject was
physically held and handcuffed then
transported to the hospital.
18 6-24-02 2-5811 Fight in progress Subject ran from officers and was
apprehended. Subject continued to
resist and was directed to the ground to
gain control and be handcuffed.
27 6-26-02 2-5859 Arrest Officer was assisting in a search
warrant. Upon entering the premises
officer had drawn his duty sidearm for
safety purposes.
OFFICER DATE CASE # INCIDENT FORCE USED
40 6-28-02 2-5929 Juvenile problem Subject was out of control and making
threats towards others. Juvenile then
began damaging property. Officer
intervened and subject began struggling
with the officer. Officer directed the
juvenile to the floor and handcuffed.
58,19 6-29-02 2-5940 Arrest Subject ran from officers and was told
repeatedly to stop. Officer tackled
subject to the ground and had to
physically place subjects hands behind
his back to effect the arrest.
58 6-30-02 2-5973 Bar Check Subject began to interfere while
officers were conducting PAULA
enforcement. Subject then grabbed one
of the officers. Officers used hands on
techniques to arrest the individual.
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IOWA CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT
USE OF FORCE REPORT
July 2002
OFFICER DATE CASE # INCIDENT FORCE USED
42 7-2-02 2-6056 Assault Officer was attempting to arrest subject
who was resisting. Officer exposed
subject to chemical agent to gain
compliance.
51 7-6-02 2-6188 Warrant Service Several subjects were under arrest and
were told to sit on the ground. One
subject refused and officer guided
subject to the ground.
19,55 7-7-02 2-6205 Fight in Progress Officers dispatched to a fight in
progress. Two subjects that were
involved fled the scene. Subjects were
caught and resisted. Officers used
hands on techniques to effect the arrest.
19,48 7-7-02 2-6206 Vehicle Pursuit Officer initiated a traffic stop and
driver refused to stop. Driver
eventually stopped when vehicle
became disabled. Officers drew their
sidearms for officer safety upon
approaching driver.
26 7-7-02 2-6210 Warrant Service Officers were in the process of
arresting subject on a warrant when
subject attempted to run. Officer used
hands on techniques to control and
subdue subject.
32,57 7-11-02 2-6332 Welfare check Officers were called to check on the
condition of an intoxicated female.
Subject attempted to strike the officer.
Officers used hands on controls to
effect the arrest.
41 7-14-02 2-6451 PAULA Investigation Officer observed subject carrying an
open container of beer and requested to
see identification. Subject attempted to
run and was caught by the officer and
directed to the floor to gain control.
14,58,20,48,35 7-15-02 2-6462 Search Warrant
55 7-15-02 2-6465 Traffic Stop
Officers conducting narcotics warrant
forced door and entered with sidearms
drawn. Occupants taken into custody.
Officer initiated a traffic stop. Upon
approaching the vehicle to speak with
the driver, the driver drove away. The
OFFICER DATE CASE #
55 7-15-02 2-6493
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FORCE USED
vehicle then stopped a few blocks away
and driver ran from the vehicle. After a
foot chase the officer located the
subject and drew sidearm and detained
subject until assistance arrived.
Hit and Run Accident
During the investigation suspect
became disorderly and was
subsequently arrested. Subject resisted
handcuffing and officer used hands on
techniques to effect the arrest.
Search Warrant
While conducting a warrant for
narcotics at a residence, officers
entered with sidearms drawn.
OWI Arrest
Subject was placed under arrest and
refused to submit to handcuffing. Later
during processing the subject again
became agitated and refused to remain
seated. Officers used hands on
techniques to control subject.
Traffic Stop Officer initiated a traffic stop and the
driver ran from the vehicle. Officer
apprehended the subject and directed
them to the ground to effect
handcuffing.
Welfare Check Officer approached subject requesting
to see identification. Subject then ran
but was apprehended and directed to
the ground for control.
Fight in Progress Subject would not stop fighting with
anther subject. Officer pulled the
subject from behind and was placed on
the ground for handcuffing.
Arrest Subject was placed under arrest and
refused to submit to handcuffing.
Officers used hands on control to effect
the arrest.
Arrest Subject was placed under arrest and
refused to submit to handcuffing.
Officer used hands on techniques to
effect the arrest.
Welfare Check Officer stopped to check on the welfare
of a subject. Subject began swearing at
the officer and fled from the area.
Officer apprehended subject and used
OFFICER DATE CASE # INCIDENT FORCE USED
hands on techniques to control subject
and effect the arrest.
CC: City Manager, Chief, Captains, Lieutenants, Training Sergeant, City Clerk, Library