How agencies are increasing vehicle recovery, suspect apprehensions and officer safety

Author: Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D. Sponsored by Pursuit Response By Laura Neitzel for PoliceOne BrandFocus Traffic stops are one of the most common, yet most risky, tasks that a police officer undertakes. Traffic-related fatalities rank No. 2 for LEOs, and more than 7,000 are injured each year due to traffic related events. The list of causes often includes high-risk vehicle events, such as pursuits, which can quickly lead to death or injury. Unlike bullet proof vests and body...