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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-09-2003 ICPD Use of ForceF! -F) IOWA CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT 2003 AUG 1$ PM 2: 3 S USE OF FORCE REPORT CI ENK I CI.July 2003 ICWhE 58, 51 07-02-03 20 07-03-03 52,58 07-04-03 11, 58 07-05-03 INC # INCIDENT FORCE USED 3-33522 Assault The subject, who was already on the ground, was told to put her hands behind her back. She rolled onto her back and placed her hands behind her back to prevent the officers from cuffing her. The officers had to physically roll her over and then used a hands control technique to place her hands behind her back to handcuff her. 3-33548 Sexual Assault Officers heard a woman screaming for help and saw a man sexually assaulting her. Upon gaining access to the woman's residence the woman directed the officers to the rear of the residence. The officer drew his sidearm and ordered the subject to lay on the floor. Subject handcuffed with no further incident. 3-33937 Assault on Peace As an officer was walking into the PD Officer the subject threw a cigarette at the officer, striking him in the chest. The subject then started to walk away, disregarding officer commands to stop. When the officer grabbed the subject the subject turned towards the officer with a closed fist and the officer then exposed him to a chemical agent. The subject then began to advance on a second officer and was directed to the ground by the first officer. When the subject refused to place his hands behind his back the officers used a hands control technique to gain control and handcuff him. 3-33980 Assault When the subject was told she was under arrest she was told to place her hands behind her back. She placed one hand behind her back and it was hand cuffed, but refused to place the other hand behind her back. When the subject tried to pull away the officer placed her against a wall and used a hands control technique to place her other hand behind her back to be cuffed. LL —J II OFFICER DATE INC # INCIDENT FORCE USED 11, 52, 58, 60 07-05-03 3-33999 OWI Subject refused to give the officer the officer's OWI packet. The subject did not comply with officer commands to place his hands behind his back and when the officer attempted to recover the packet the subject crushed and t11) ripped it. Subject disregarded ch Q additional officer commands to place cV Y �;E his hands behind his back and actively Q resisted being handcuffed. The officer _ r stepped away from the subject and co deployed a chemical agent. The subject continued to disregard officer -- Q commands and a hands control a - technique was used to place the N0 subject's hands behind his back. Subject was handcuffed and taken to ETC for decontamination. 55,60 07-05-03 3-34004 Burglary Officer responded to a burglary in progress. Upon arrival screams could be heard inside. The officer forced entry to the residence and located the subject. The officer pointed his sidearm at the subject and ordered him to the floor. Subject handcuffed without further incident. 13 07-06-03 3-34180 Intoxicated person Subject was told she was under arrest and attempted to ran away. The officer chased her down and had to physically stop her. She refused to be handcuffed and the officer used a hands control technique to place her hands behind her back. 98 07-06-03 3-34192 Fight Officer responded to a fight involving 8 to 10 individuals. He was able to briefly separate the group, but they again started to fight. The officer deployed a chemical agent and the parties fled. One subject was later located and arrested. 43, 45, 88, 5 07-06-03 3-34213 Warrant Service Officers made entry to a residence with sidearms drawn. Subject located and arrested without further incident. 11 07-08-03 3-34350 Stolen car Officers were investigating a stolen car. Officer acted as cover officer with drawn sidearm while vehicle occupants were removed and secured. OFFICER DATE 11, 14,51 07-08-03 46, 48, 7, 19 07-11-03 to 0"I Q CV t�1 s C Lu CL. J y _ w J l O N _ 21,19 07-11-03 9 07-12-03 55 07-13-03 24 07-15-03 INC # INCIDENT 3-34532 Open Container 3-35248 Vehicle Pursuit 3-35279 Open Door 3-35505 PAULA 3-35671 Burglary 3-35868 Disorderly Conduct FORCE USED Officers were interviewing the subject about an open container violation when they realized she was wanted. The subject fled from officers and did not stop when ordered to do so. Officers caught the subject and directed her to the ground. The subject continued to actively resist and tried to get up. An officer deployed a chemical agent and she then allowed herself to be handcuffed. The subject refused to stand and had to be assisted. Officers were assisting another agency with a vehicle pursuit. During the pursuit an officer attempted to use stop sticks, but the driver avoided them by driving off of the roadway and stopped. When the officer approached the vehicle the driver accelerated towards the officer. As the officer backpedaled in an attempt to get away from the car he drew his sidearm and discharged it, striking the vehicle. Other officers then joined the pursuit. At the conclusion of the pursuit officers drew their sidearms and ordered the driver from the car. The driver complied and officers placed him on the ground where he was handcuffed. A person arrived home to find their door opened and requested officers search the residence. Officer advised subject she was under arrest, but refused to be handcuffed. The officer used a hands control technique to handcuff her. Officers were dispatched to a burglary in progress at Eagle's Market. Upon arrival the officer drew his sidearm as two persons were exiting the store. The officer ordered both suspects to lie on the ground. When the officer grabbed the subject's arm he tensed up. When the officer asked him to stop resisting or he would be taken to the ground, the subject immediately dropped to the ground. OFFICER DATE INC # INCIDENT FORCE USED The officer then handcuffed the subject. u) c� CV a a. CC) sa -cr N 41 07-18-03 3-36355 Fight Subject refused to place hands behind his back when told he was under arrest. The officer used a hands control technique to place his hands behind his back. 45 07-18-03 3-36439 Vehicle Pursuit When the officer activated her light bar to make a traffic stop the violator accelerated in an attempt to get away. The officer then activated her siren, but was not able to get the violator to pull over. The pursuit was terminated by the officer. 55 07-20-03 3-36676 Fight Two persons, who were fighting, disregarded the officer's efforts to separate them and the officer deployed a chemical agent. The officer then directed both to the ground while they continued to throw punches and kick. The officer used a hands control techniques to handcuff them. 11 07-20-03 3-36713 Subject refusing to While the officer was conducting an leave investigation the subject he was speaking with tried to run away. The officer caught the subject and used a hands control technique to place the subject's hands behind his back to handcuff him. After walking the subject back to the patrol car the subject refused officer requests to sit in the car. The officer then directed the subject into the back seat of the car. 54 07-20-03 3-36724 Intoxicated Subject While escorting the subject inside of the jail the subject attempted to twist/pull away from the officer. The officer directed him to the floor and held him there until deputies came to assist. 1$ 07-21-03 3-36839 n� Q W U U< 0 Armed Subject Officers responded to a complaint of a suicidal man with a shotgun. Upon arrival they observed two persons struggling in the back yard. Both officers drew their sidearms and ordered the person to drop the gun. The subject then started to run, but was caught and directed to the ground by an officer. The subject then cooperated OFFICER DATE INC # INCIDENT FORCE USED with the officers. 1,43 07-23-03 3-37229 Burglary in Progress Officers responded to a car burglary in progress and located a "form" under a nearby car. The officer announced himself and the form, which tamed out to be a rottweiler, growled and showed its teeth. The officers drew their sidearms, thinking the dog was about to attack but holstered them when they realized the dog was tethered to a nearby guardrail. 21 07-23-03 3-37287 Juvenile Complaint Officer observed the juvenile kicking and punching staff in the PAL program. The officer assisted staff who had the juvenile on the floor with taking the juvenile's shoes off. The officer also helped hold the juvenile down while talking to him in a calm manner to get him to relax. 55 07-25-03 3-37658 Disturbance Subject attempted to pull away from the officer when the officer went to put handcuffs on him After the subject was handcuffed he refused verbal commands to stand facing the patrol car. The officer placed the subject against the patrol car. 58,60 07-26-03 3-37685 Disorderly Conduct Subject had been placed under arrest and handcuffed without incident, but for reasons unk placed his hand in his pocket and refused to remove it. The officer removed the subject's hand � Q from his pocket. When the officer placed him into the back seat of the SQ patrol car the subject refused to place L LJ rL J his leg in the car so the officer pulled } 04 `� him across the seat so he could then U shut the door. While in rout to the jail ` the subject slipped his hands to his front and placed his hands down the cQ front of his pants. He then pulled out a bullet and tossed it to the ground. The officer placed the subject on the ground and searched him again. 20 07-31-03 3-38552 Fight The subject refused officer commands to come with him. When the officer grabbed the subject by the arm she attempted to pull away. She refused to be handcuffed and attempted to spin OFFICER DATE INC # INCIDENT FORCE USED out of the officer's grasp. The officer directed her to the ground and used a hands control technique to hand cuff her. 60 07-27-03 3-37868 Fight Officer observed approx. eight persons fighting. They disregarded verbal commands by the officer to stop fighting and continued to throw punches and pile on top of each other. The officer deployed a chemical agent to break up the fight. 37 07-30-03 3-38462 Arrest The subject walked away from an officer who wanted to speak with him about operating without a driver's license. Subject disregarded officer commands until officer requested assistance. At that point the subject came towards the officer slamming his fist into his own palm and calling the officer names. When the officer told him he was under arrest he moved quickly towards the officer while continuing to act verbally and physically aggressive. The officer deployed a chemical agent and the subject then complied with the officer commands. CC: City Manager, Chief, Captains, Lieutenants, Training Sergeant, City Clerk, Library M Cl) Q N � rr r 00 U C < O N