Chase

Kearney Police Seek Two Motorcyclists After High-Speed Chase

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Kearney, Neb. — Authorities in Kearney are seeking assistance from the community in locating two motorcycle riders who evaded police during a traffic stop on Friday. The incident, which involved high-speed pursuits, has prompted concerns regarding road safety and community security. The episode unfolded when a Kearney police officer attempted to pull over a black motorcycle that was observed driving recklessly near 31st Street and Second Avenue. Notably, this motorcycle lacked a license plate, which is a violation of traffic regulations. Officials described the motorcyclist as clad entirely in black, from his helmet to his … Read more

High-Speed Chase and Arrest Follow Theft of Youth Football League Equipment in Hopkinsville; Additional Indictments for Local Incidents

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Hopkinsville, KY – A series of legal actions have unfolded in Christian County with indictments handed down on charges ranging from theft to endangerment, underlining concerns about local crime. The grand jury’s decisions arrived on Friday, signaling a robust response from law enforcement to recent criminal activities. Among those indicted, 46-year-old James Phillips Jr. faces serious allegations after purportedly stealing a trailer filled with equipment from the Bud Hudson Youth Football League. Phillips, a resident of Hopkinsville, was arrested on January 19. The equipment and trailer theft is valued between $1,000 and $10,000, leading to … Read more

Family Seeks Justice in Lawsuit Against Sheriff’s Office After Tragic Death in High-Speed Chase

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DAYTON, Ohio – A high-speed chase that resulted in the death of 35-year-old Colby Ross last year has led his family to file a lawsuit against several officers in the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, alleging negligence and violation of pursuit protocols. The announcement was made by the family and their legal representatives at a press conference Monday afternoon. According to officials, on May 20, 2024, deputies engaged in a pursuit of Melissa Hutchins after she fled from a routine traffic stop near Miller Lane and Benchwood Road. Although Hutchins initially evaded capture, she was later … Read more

Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Dallas Officers Over Lack of Aid Following High-Speed Chase Crash

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Dallas, Texas — A lawsuit against two Dallas police officers, accused of failing to assist a driver who crashed during a pursuit, has been dismissed by a federal judge. The officers were initially pursued for allegations of misconduct after the driver they were chasing crashed into a tree and they reportedly did not render aid. The dismissal was decided by U.S. District Judge Sam Lindsay on March 6, ending the claims brought forth by Tomyia Crenshaw. Judge Lindsay’s ruling came after a magistrate’s review suggested that the actions of officers Leonard Anderson and Darrien Robertson … Read more