Oklahoma trooper suspended earlier for fight with paramedic again accused of excessive forceOctober 4th, 2009 Okla. trooper again accused of excessive forceHOLDENVILLE, Okla. — An Oklahoma trooper previously suspended for fighting with an ambulance driver is on paid administrative leave after being accused of using excessive force.
Colorado man accused of standing naked on a highway and pounding on passing carsOctober 2nd, 2009 Nude man accused of pounding on cars on a highwayGREELEY, Colo. — A man who told officers he was a medical marijuana provider has been arrested for allegedly standing naked in a Colorado highway, pounding on passing cars and spitting at a state trooper.
Oklahoma man faces charges after allegedly trying to run over a police officer with a horseOctober 1st, 2009 Man accused of using horse to assault officerMIAMI, Okla. — A northeast Oklahoma man faces assault charges after allegedly trying to run over a police officer with a horse.
Nevada puts troopers in big-rig trucks to spot dangerous drivers in enforcement pushSeptember 30th, 2009 Nevada troopers in trucks spot dangerous driversRENO, Nev. — Watch out for those big rigs on Nevada highways — a state trooper may be riding shotgun and ready to nab motorists who cut off the tractor-trailers.
Like son, like father? Nebraska dad arrested for DUI after bailing out son on same chargeSeptember 24th, 2009 Police: Nebraska father, son arrested for DUILEXINGTON, Neb. — Authorities say a 53-year-old Nebraska man whose son had been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving was arrested on the same charge after bailing out his son.
Bank robbery suspect caught in Mo. motel after tip from state trooper to face charges in Tenn.September 14th, 2009 Bank robbery suspect to face charges in TennesseeJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A man suspected of robbing 14 banks in six states has told a federal judge he wants to return to Tennessee to face charges there.
RI trooper sees man on highway yelling about pregnant woman, delivers baby inside pickup truckAugust 27th, 2009 RI highway trooper delivers baby in pickup truckLINCOLN, R.I. — A Rhode Island state trooper responding to a call of a medical emergency on a highway has helped deliver a baby in a pickup truck.
SBI: 2 Okla. sheriff's deputies shot, killed as they try to serve domestic abuse warrantJuly 27th, 2009 2 Okla. sheriff's deputies shot, killedSEMINOLE, Okla. — A man opened fire on two sheriff's deputies trying to serve a domestic abuse warrant Sunday in Oklahoma, killing both officers and wounding a woman who was passing by, state investigators said.
Okla. trooper gets 5-day unpaid suspension for videotaped scuffle with ambulance driverJuly 23rd, 2009 Okla. trooper suspended for fight with paramedicSTROUD, Okla. — An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper caught on video cussing and fighting with the driver of an ambulance carrying a patient has been suspended for five days.
Okla. patrol: No problems noted in brakes on big rig involved in 10-fatality turnpike accidentJune 30th, 2009 Patrol: Big rig breaks in 10-fatality accident OKOKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Highway Patrol has found no problems with the brakes on a tractor-trailer that plowed into stalled cars in a turnpike accident that killed 10 people. Patrol Capt.
Death toll in Oklahoma turnpike crash climbs to 10June 28th, 2009 Death toll in Okla. turnpike crash rises to 10OKLAHOMA CITY — The death toll from a chain-reaction accident on an Oklahoma turnpike this weekend has risen to 10.
Okla. paramedic involved in scuffle with state trooper wants trooper's gun, badge takenJune 16th, 2009 Okla. paramedic wants trooper's gun and badgeOKLAHOMA CITY — The paramedic who scuffled with an Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper while a patient waited inside the ambulance says the trooper should lose his badge. Maurice White Jr.
Oregon woman accused of reckless driving allegedly kicks troopers in the faceMay 29th, 2009 Accused reckless driver allegedly kicks troopersPORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon State Police arrested a 27-year-old woman accused of driving recklessly and kicking a state trooper in the face.
Alaska troopers arrest man celebrating his 21st birthday walking nude on a bike pathMay 5th, 2009 Police nab naked man seen walking on bike pathFAIRBANKS, Alaska — A man faces an indecent exposure charge after celebrating his 21st birthday in only his birthday suit. Alaska State Troopers said the suspect also faces a resisting arrest count after the early Saturday morning incident.
Police arrest woman they say used Taser on Utah Highway Patrol officer during struggleApril 28th, 2009 Police arrest woman they say used Taser on officerSALT LAKE CITY — Police have arrested a woman they said used a Utah Highway Patrol trooper's Taser on him. Lisa Parker, 41, was booked into the Salt Lake County jail for investigation of aggravated assault, interference with an arresting officer and unauthorized control of a motor vehicle.