Published News Articles - Stolen Emergency Vehicles

3/8/22 Juab County, UT – Man Released From Jail For Auto Theft – No Bond – Steals Detective’s Car Right Out Front – Chase By Highway Patrol – Spikes – Crash – Arrested

March 8, 2022 www.abc4.com/ A detective with the Juab County Sheriff’s Office had his unmarked patrol car stolen on Tuesday. At around 5 a.m., the detective was working on a case at the office when he went outside and started his car to warm it up. It has been...

3/4/22 Corvallis, OR – Man On Meth Jumps Into Running Corvallis Police Car Where Police And Sheriffs Cars Are Parked – Puts Vehicle In Gear – Taser And Fought The Whole Time

March 4, 2022 www.kezi.com/ A man was arrested on Friday after Corvallis police say he climbed up a building, jumped into a running police vehicle and then tried to steal it. Police believe Cody Boudreaux, 30, was under the influence of a methamphetamine-like...

3/4/22 Howe, TX – Mental Illness Woman In Handcuffs Steals Howe Marked Police Car – Chase – Blows Out All Four Tires On Curbs – Captured – Arrested

March 4, 2022 www.kxii.com/ A 21-year-old Howe woman was booked into Grayson County Jail on a number of charges for her role in the theft of a marked Howe Police patrol vehicle Friday morning. Police said at approximately 9:20 a.m., an investigator with the Texas...

3/1/22 Wayne County, IL – Motorist Assist Call – Wayne County Deputy Shot And Killed – Steals Squad Car – Car Jacks Tractor Trailer – Squad Car Abandoned On I-64 – Suspect Went On Long Crime Spree – Later Captured

March 1, 2022 www.kmov.com/ A Kentucky man is in custody after a crime spree that spanned multiple states - and took the life of an Illinois deputy. He is also facing charges in Missouri. Around 5 a.m. Wednesday, Wayne County, Illinois Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Riley was...

2/24/22 Hobbs, NM – Stranded Vehicle Stop – Male And Female Run – Foot Chase – Gun Fire Exchange With Male Suspect – Officer Hit – Suspect Killed – Female Returns To Second Patrol Car – Steals It – Crashes Hobbs Patrol Car At Bank – Captured

February 24, 2022 www.lubbockonline.com/ New Mexico State Police are investigating after a suspect was killed and an officer was injured in a shooting Wednesday night in Hobbs. Police say another suspect, 28-year-old Janessa Perez of Hobbs, fled from the confrontation...

2/19/22 Southfield, MI – Stolen Vehicle Stop – Officer Hit Stolen Vehicle To Stop It – Suspect Ran – Doubled Back – Steals Patrol Car – High Speed – Crashes Into Another Patrol Car – 2 Officers Injured – Captured

February 19, 2022 www.clickondetroit.com/ The Southfield Police Department said a routine traffic stop got out of hand and resulted in a man being involved in a chase after stealing a police car. On Saturday afternoon, an officer tried to stop someone in a stolen car...

2/16/22 Covington, TN – Police Are At Fire Scene Rescuing People From Fire – Man Steals Police Car – BOLO – Found At Gas Station – Suspect Fights Before Captured

February 16, 2022 www.wreg.com/ A man is behind bars after police say he stole a cop car while officers were responding to a house fire in Covington Wednesday. Interim police chief Jack Howell said emergency crews quickly responded to a fire that broke out at a home...

2/9/22 York County, NE – Attempted Traffic Stop – 100 MPH Pursuit – Vehicle Stop – Suspect Exits And Claims To Have A Concealed Gun – Suspect Steals York County Deputy’s Marked K9 Unit With K9 Inside – Suspect Pushes Stopped Civilian Into Train And Kills Him – Suspect And K9 Are Also Killed By Train

February 9, 2022 www.ketv.com/ Two people and a York County sheriff's office K-9 have died following a high-speed pursuit and a train crash involving two vehicles in York on Tuesday night. Joseph Stoltenberg, 43, the suspect who initiated the chase, died on impact....

2/7/22 San Jose, CA – Officers Responded To Regional Medical Center For Patient That Beat Up Security Guard – Man Steals San Jose Police Car – Dangerous Pursuit – Crash With Civilians Then Head On Crash With 2nd San Jose Police Car – Back To The Hospital – 2 Totaled Police Cars

February 7, 2022 www.sanfrancisco.com/cbslocal Police in San Jose arrested a man Monday after he allegedly fought with a security guard at a hospital and stole a patrol vehicle. Around 2:30 p.m., officers responded to Regional Medical Center in East San Jose on...

2/7/22 Indianapolis, IN – Officer Assisted Traffic Accident – Man Jumps Into IMPD Patrol Car And Steals It – Pursuit – Suspect Crashes Into Embankment – Taken To Hospital

February 7, 2022 www.wrtv.com A pursuit involving a stolen IMPD vehicle ended with a person's arrest late Monday. The suspect who allegedly stole the vehicle was taken into custody near McCarty Street and Madison Avenue, IMPD spokesman William Young said. Night watch...

2/6/22 Chattanooga, TN – Shoplifting Suspect Leaves Store – Chattanooga Police Officer Finds Him Walking On I-24 East – Man Fights With Officer – Twice Tried To Throw Him Over Embankment – Man Steals Patrol Car – Officer Fires Several Shots And Missed – Enters Georgia – Pit Maneuver – Runs And Captured

February 6, 2022 www.ajc.com A man is in custody in Georgia after leading police on an interstate pursuit after he jumped into a Chattanooga police vehicle Sunday morning, police said. Chattanooga police were responding to an incident at a convenience store in the...

2/3/22 Johnston, SC – Police Car Stolen From Domestic Call In Edgefield County – Greenwood County Sheriff’s Located Stolen Patrol Car With Handgun Missing – Investigation – Gun Found And Suspect Arrested

February 3, 2022 www.postandcourier.com A Johnston Police Department patrol car and handgun were stolen in Edgefield County on Wednesday night following a domestic disturbance. The suspect is listed as a Black, 31-year-old male, according to an incident report...

1/27/22 Marshall, TX – Church Burglary – Man In Harris County Patrol Car Breaks Cage Partition And Steals Patrol Car – Stops And Runs Perimeter Established – Captured 2nd Time

January 27, 2022 www.cbs19.com A Henderson man has been charged after the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office said he was caught in the process of burglarizing Grange Hall United Methodist Church and attempting to flee while under arrest in a patrol car on Thursday....

1/27/22 Milwaukee, WI – Slumped Over Wheel Call – Man Brandished Weapon – Shoots Milwaukee Officer 3 Times – Steals Squad Car – Crashes – Gun Found In Squad Car – Captured

January 27, 2022 www.wisn.com A Milwaukee police officer was shot about 6:25 p.m. Thursday night near 21st Street and St. Paul Avenue. Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman said the officer, who was working alone, was called because someone reported a person who...

1/25/22 Homewood, IL – 40 Year Old Steals Homewood Squad Car – Pursuit – All The Way To Chicago Heights – Crashes – Captured

January 25, 2022 www.patch.com/illinois A Homewood police patrol vehicle was stolen Monday night and eventually crashed in Chicago Heights, officials said. Homewood and Chicago Ridge police began pursuing the vehicle at around 9:30 p.m. Monday near the intersection of...

1/25/22 McComb, MS – 17 Year Old Steals McComb Police Unit – 130 MPH Into Louisiana Tangipahoa County – State Police And Deputies Stop Vehicle With Spikes – Patrol Car Crash – Captured

January 25, 2022 www.fox8live.com A stolen police unit from McComb, Mississippi was apprehended in the southern part of Tangipahoa Parish following a high-speed chase with area authorities, the sheriff’s office said. Chief Jimmy Travis said that deputies and units...

1/17/22 Atlantic City, NJ – Man Arrested For Trying To Steal Police Car In Police Parking Lot – He Was Released – Same Man Jumps Into Police Van – Pursuit – Man Puts Van In Reverse – Smashed Into 2 Atlantic City Police Cars – Injured Officer – Major Damage – Captured

January 17, 2022 www.breakingac.com A Camden County man is accused of stealing an Atlantic City police transport van and ramming two patrol cars shortly after he was released from police custody on attempted burglary of a police car. Video captured by a resident’s...

1/16/22 Mount Olive, NC – Suspicious Person At Walmart – Suspect Jumps Into And Steals Police Car – Pursuit Of Stolen Police Car Resulted In Crash Of Pursuing Patrol Car – Officer Airlifted – Injuries – Suspect Captured Late

January 16, 2022 www.myfox8.com A Mount Olive police officer who was airlifted to Vidant Medical Center in Greenville after crashing a vehicle while chasing a hijacking suspect on Saturday was released on Sunday. Police Chief Jason Hughes said officers were called to...

1/7/22 Dale County, AL – Woman With A Knife – Taser Used – Jumps Into The Clayhatchee Police Chief’s Patrol Car And Stole It – Chase – She Went Into A Ditch – Captured

January 7, 2022 www.wdhn.com WDHN has received an update to the Clayhatchee car chase that ensued after a woman allegedly stole a cop car, then led authorities on a multi-county chase. The video above was taken by Clayhatchee Police Chief Mike Heath of his patrol car...

12/29/21 Wayne County, IL – Deputy Shot And Killed In Illinois – Shooter Stole Deputy’s Squad Car – Found Abandoned – Suspect Captured – Arrested

December 29, 2021 www.fox2now.com Police surrounded a home in Clinton County, Illinois after an extensive search for the man wanted for killing an Illinois officer this morning. The suspect has been arrested. WEHT-TV reports that Wayne County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean...

12/27/21 Louisville, KY – Metro Police Are Searching For A Stolen Marked Cruiser With Police Equipment Inside – Stolen From A Parking Lot – BOLO

December 27, 2021 www.wdrb.com Louisville Metro Police are looking for a stolen cruiser with police equipment inside. LMPD says the marked car was taken from the First Division parking lot on North 29th Street in the Portland neighborhood sometime Monday morning. ...

12/25/21 Salt Lake City, UT – Police Assisting FD On Call Has Patrol Car Stolen – The Salt Lake City Patrol Car Was Found Crashed – Utah Highway Patrol Assisted Taking Him Out Of The Crashed Police Car Under The Influence

December 25, 2021 www.ksltv.com A 48-year-old man has been arrested after police say he stole a Salt Lake City Police Department patrol car and later crashed it on Foothill Drive. The incident began around 10:45 p.m. Friday when an SLCPD officer, who was at the Gail...

12/23/21 Quincy, IL – Stolen Vehicle Driving Wrong Direction Struck 2 Cars – Suspect Got Out And Stole A Squad Car While Officer Was Helping On Scene – Squad Car Abandoned – Police Arrested Suspect On A Warrant After She Locked Herself In House

December 23, 2021 www.whig.com A Quincy woman involved in a high-speed chase that included a stolen Quincy Police squad car was arrested Wednesday afternoon after a nearly four-hour standoff with law enforcement. The Adams County Sheriff’s Department received a report...

12/20/21 Fairbury, NE – Man Steals Grundy County Sheriff’s Patrol Car In Nebraska – Drives All The Way To Missouri In Jefferson County – Patrol Car Found On Side Of Road In Trenton, Missouri – In Custody In Missouri

December 20, 2021 www.southeast.newschannelnebraska.com An Oklahoma man is in police custody after authorities say he stole a patrol vehicle in Nebraska, drove to Missouri and turned himself in. Jefferson County Sheriff Nick Georgi says the Grundy County Sheriff’s...

12/17/21 Alexandria County, NC – 100 MPH Chase In Stolen Vehicle – Stop Sticks – Man Tased And Steals Deputy’s Car – Hits Deputy With Stolen Patrol Car – Slams Into Second Patrol Car – Injured Second Deputy – Multiple Shots Fired At Fleeing Stolen Patrol Car – Captured After Pursuit

December 17, 2021 www.wsoctv.com A man is behind bars after a deputy was hurt early Friday when his cruiser was hit by a stolen patrol car following a pursuit in Alexander County, officials said. It all started when a deputy saw a Ford Explorer speeding south of...

12/12/21 Somerville, AL – Traffic Stop – Fled On Foot – Returns And Steals Officer’s Patrol Car – Found Patrol Car Abandoned – Suspect Escaped

December 12, 2021 www.al.com A traffic stop led to a foot chase, the theft of a Somerville Police Department vehicle and a fruitless manhunt Saturday, but the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office says it’s confident it will pick up its suspect. The MCSO posted Saturday on...

12/3/21 Port Huron, IL – 70 Year Old Patient At Port Huron McLaren Hospital Steals Port Huron Police Car Left Running While The Officer Was Assisting Another Patient – Police Car Crashed

December 3, 2021 www.thetimesherald.com Port Huron police are investigating the crash of a stolen cop car Thursday night after a patient at a local hospital drove away with a patrol vehicle while an officer was helping another resident in need of medical attention....

11/30/21 Calumet City, IL – Carjacking In Progress At Gas Station – Calumet Police Arrive – 1 Of 4 Armed Men Steals A Police Car – Drove Towards Chicago – Police Car Found Abandoned – Escaped

November 30, 2021 www.nwitimes.com An attempted carjacking Tuesday morning led to the theft of a Calumet City police car, which was recovered within minutes, a city official said. Calumet City spokesman Sean Howard said police were alerted to a possible carjacking in...

11/30/21 Reno, NV – Man Trespassing At Reno Police Department Steals Reno Police Vehicle – Pursuit Ended In Sparks, Nevada – Captured

November 30, 2021 www.kolotv.com SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - UPDATE 1:15 P.M.: Reno Police confirm that a man arrested following a car chase in Sparks late Monday night is accused of stealing a Reno Police vehicle. The suspect, identified as Jesse Raines, 31, led officers...

11/19/21 Kenton, DE – Dover Man Stopped In Stolen Vehicle – Ran From Scene – Captured In Cuffs – Over Seat Steals Kenton Police Car – State Police Arrested Him After He Ditched The Police Car Behind A Residence – Arrested Wearing Handcuffs

November 19, 2021 www.dsp.delaware.gov The Delaware State Police have arrested a Dover area man after he stole a citizens vehicle and then a police vehicle. The incident began at 7:11 a.m. this morning, Friday November 19, 2021 when a female victim called 9-1-1 to...

11/18/21 Newark, NJ – Thief Steals Marked Police Car From Shopping Center – Nutley Police Spotted The Stolen Vehicle And Captured Suspect

November 18, 2021 www.dailyvoice.com A thief who stole a marked Newark police car Thursday was captured a short time later in Nutley, authorities said. Authorities followed the vehicle on GPS after it was stolen at a shopping center on McCarter Highway (Route 21). At...

11/17/21 Dickson, PA – Woman In Handcuffs – Climbs Through Police Car Cage – Steals Dickson Police Car – Drags A Probation Officer – Crashes Into Trees – Captured

November 17, 2021 www.lawofficer.com A Pennsylvania woman who was taken into custody on an arrest warrant is accused of trying to escape by stealing a police vehicle and dragging behind a probation officer, according to authorities. Police said they were in the 1000...

11/8/21 Texarkana, AR – State Trooper’s SUV Stolen By Handcuffed Driver Of Stolen Vehicle – Found And Captured

November 8, 2021 www.arkansasonline.com An Arkansas State Police trooper had his patrol vehicle stolen Monday during a traffic stop of a man suspected of driving a stolen vehicle, according to an agency press release. Jabaurri Martin, 23, of Houston, Texas, was...

11/6/21 Monticello, KY – 18 Mile Pursuit And 2 Crashes With Kentucky State Police Patrol Cars – Man Stole A Monticello PD SUV – After 2nd Crash With KSP – Foot Pursuit – Captured

November 6, 2021 www.lex18.com LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — One man is in custody after Kentucky State Police say he stole a cruiser and, after leading police on an 18-mile pursuit, hit a second KSP cruiser. KSP says the Monticello PD SUV was stolen earlier in the day....

11/4/21 Daytona Beach, FL – Man Posing As DEA Agent With Police Hat Points Toy Gun And Laser At Police Officers – This Was An Attempt To Steal A Police Cruiser – Man Taken Down After Clicking The Toy Gun Several Times – Arrested

November 4, 2021 www.wftv.com A Daytona Beach man is in jail, accused of posing as a DEA agent and using a toy gun with a laser pointer in an apparent attempt to steal a police cruiser. According to police, two Daytona Beach officers in full uniform were sitting in...

11/3/21 San Angelo, TX – Domestic Disturbance Call – Injured Officer And Stole His SAPD Patrol Car – Pursuit – Subject Crashed The Patrol Car Into A Home

November 3, 2021 www.conchovalleyhomepage.com A San Angelo man is in custody on multiple charges after he evaded arrest in a stolen police car and crashed into a house, Wednesday morning, November 3, 2021. According to San Angelo Police, officers were...

11/2/21 Glendale, CA – Traffic Investigation – Man Attempted To Steal Running Police Vehicle While Officers Directed Traffic – Captured While Trying To Put Vehicle In Drive – Arrested

November 2, 2021 www.losangeles.cbslocal.com A man was arrested on Thursday morning when he attempted to steal a police vehicle – in front of police officers. Glendale Police Officers were conducting a traffic investigation near Glorietta Avenue and Verdugo...

10/30/21 Philadelphia, PA – Man Steals Philadelphia Police Car – Drives It Over An Hour 70 Miles Away To Edison, New Jersey – Captured

October 30, 2021 www.fox29.com Authorities in New Jersey arrested a suspect who allegedly stole a Philadelphia police car overnight and drove it over an hour away from the city. Investigators say the police cruiser was stolen from the 2000 block of South 60th...

10/25/21 Richmond, IN – Police Cruiser Stolen And Spotted On I-95 – Reckless Driving In Minor Accident – Lost Contact – Later Entered Ohio – Crashed Near Railroad Overpass – Ohio State Highway Patrol Took Him Into Custody With Shelby Deputies After Foot Chase

October 25, 2021 www.examiner.org Officers of the Sidney Police Department report a suspect was arrested Monday afternoon following a pursuit with a stolen Richmond, Ind., police cruiser. The suspect, Timothy M. Gard, 32, of Richmond, Ind., was taken into...

10/19/21 Boone County, WV – Man Accused Of Fatally Shooting A Pregnant Woman And Fleeing In A Boone County Sheriff’s Cruiser Has Been Arrested After The Shooting – Foot Chase – Stolen Cruiser – 2nd Foot Chase – 2 Counts Of Murder

October 19, 2021 www.usnews.com A West Virginia man accused of fatally shooting a pregnant woman and then fleeing in a stolen police cruiser has been arrested, authorities said. Mitchell Hughes, 30, of Racine was taken into custody late Monday when homeowners near...

10/13/21 Holden, ME – Wanted Man Arrested – Drugs And Paraphernalia Found In Vehicle – Man Put In Back Of Police Cruiser – He Somehow Ended Taking Off In The Cruiser – Man Re-apprehended Down The Road

October 13, 2021 www.newscentermaine.com A wanted man arrested in Holden Tuesday night allegedly briefly stole a police cruiser before being arrested again. Holden Police Chief Chris Greeley says one of his officers noticed a vehicle driving into the parking lots of...

10/12/21 North Randall, OH – Man Steals North Randall Police Car – Found Abandoned By GPS In Cleveland – Shotgun And AR15 Found – Felony Warrant – He Escaped

October 12, 2021 www.wkyc.com Investigators in North Randall are trying to find the suspect who stole a police vehicle last weekend. According to police, Christopher Volk was one of two suspects being detained on Saturday. Volk was able to climb from the back seat...

10/11/21 Rawlins, WY – Motorcycle Pursuit – Man Ditches Motorcycle – Arrested In Handcuffs – Crawls Through Partition – Steals Rawlins Police Car – Crash – Captured

October 11, 2021 www.wtsp.com One police department in Wyoming may have gotten a feeling of what it's like dealing with a "Florida man." A Tampa man faces multiple charges in Wyoming after police say he led them on multiple chases and even stole one of their police...

10/10/21 Avondale, AZ – Maricopa Deputy Attacked By Man While Processing At MSCO District 2 – Deputy’s Tahoe Stolen And Crashed Through The Gate – Deputy In Grave Condition – Suspect Shot In Tonopah

October 10, 2021 www.azfamily.com A man suspected of attacking and severely injuring a Maricopa County Sheriff's deputy during an escape this morning is in critical condition after exchanging gunfire with a homeowner in Tonopah this evening. Multiple police agencies...

10/7/21 Montgomery, AL – Suspicious Person Call – Man Steals Montgomery PD Marked Police Car – Multi Agency Chase – Crash Captured

October 7, 2021 www.wsfa.com The Montgomery Police Department has identified the suspect who was taken into custody after allegedly stealing one of the department’s police units and leading law enforcement on a multi-county chase. Brandon Bazzell, 36, is now charged...

9/29/21 Pittsburg, PA – FBI Agent’s Vehicle Stolen From Schenley Park – FBI Vehicle Found In The Hill District – Glock 19 Is Missing – Massive Search For Suspect And Weapons

September 29, 2021 www.pittsburg.cbslocal.com FBI Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh Police are looking for a weapon that was inside a stolen FBI vehicle. The FBI said the vehicle was stolen around 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday from Schenley Park. The vehicle was located in the Hill...

9/23/21 Broadview Heights, OH – 911 Call – Woman Swears At Dispatchers – Police Cruiser Stolen By Her In Front Of Home – Pursuit – Stopped – Foot Pursuit – Taken To Hospital

September 23, 2021 www.fox8.com A Broadview Heights woman is facing several charges, including theft, for stealing a police cruiser and leading officers on a chase. The incident happened Sept. 16 around 12:30 p.m., shortly after police were sent to Mary C. Tolar’s...

9/23/21 Washington County, UT – Traffic Stop – Found 5 Pounds Of Coke And 15 Pounds Of Meth – Woman Steals Police Cruiser – 120 MPH Chase – Crash And Captured – Found Stolen Handgun

September 23, 2021 www.fox13now.com A seemingly routine traffic stop turned into a police chase with a stolen cruiser and a car full of cocaine and methamphetamine. Police stopped a car in Washington County on Wednesday night for lane violations, but smelled marijuana...

9/22/21 Richmond County, GA – Unmarked Richmond County Sheriff’s Office Chevrolet Impala Stolen From Gas Station – BOLO

September 22, 2021 www.augustachronicle.com The Richmond County Sheriff's Office has found their unmarked vehicle that was stolen at a gas station Wednesday morning. The vehicle was recovered in Columbia, S.C. According to the sheriff's office, a 2014 black Chevrolet...

9/19/21 Baltimore, MD – Traffic Stop Attempt – Driver Refused – Crashes Into Other Vehicles – Bailed Out – Fled On Foot – Steals Baltimore City Police Car – Jumps Out Of Patrol Car And Jumps Into Harbor Water – Captured

September 19, 2021 www.wmar2news.com Baltimore Police are investigating an auto theft that took place Saturday evening in South Baltimore. According to police, officers attempted to pull over the vehicle, but the driver refused to stop, striking other vehicles in the...

9/13/21 Philadelphia, PA – Woman Steals Marked Temple University Police Car Near Hospital – Loaded AR15 Inside – Helicopter Spotted Her 3 Miles Away Going Through Police Gear

September 13, 2021 www.phillyvoice.com UPDATE: A female suspect wanted for stealing a Temple University police car that contained a loaded AR-15 and taking the vehicle for a joyride Sunday night has been arrested, according to police. Authorities said that the woman...

9/9/21 Grand Junction, CO – Traffic Stop – 19 Year Old Male Steals De Beque Marshal’s Car – 3 Vehicle Crash – Carjacking Of Civilian Helper – 2nd Crash With Injuries

September 9, 2021 www.nbc11news.com Two multiple vehicle accidents occurred Thursday afternoon, one involving a stolen De Beque Marshal’s vehicle and the other a carjacking. According to the Mesa County Sherriff’s Office, on Thursday, Sept. 9, around 2 p.m., a De...

9/5/21 Muskego, WI – Man Steals Milwaukee Parking Enforcement Marked Vehicle – Several Chases – Crashed Into Several Police Cars – Arrested

September 5, 2021 www.wisn.com The Muskego Police Department along with several other agencies forced a driver to crash at the intersection of Moorland and Janesville Road Saturday. The driver stole a City of Milwaukee Parking Enforcement vehicle, police said. The...

9/1/21 Birmingham, AL – Altercation In Vehicle Call – Woman Placed In Handcuffs – Steals Birmingham Police Car – Drives Around The City – Spiked Tires On The Highway – Captured

September 1, 2021 www.wvtm13.com Authorities are investigating after a woman stole a Birmingham Police Department SUV and led officers on a high-speed chase on Interstate 459. Learn more in the video above. Birmingham police said the suspect, 35-year-old Leah Letson,...

8/30/21 Grande Prairie, CAN – Man Swinging A Baseball Bat At Vehicles Call – Police Arrive And Suspect Steals Police Vehicle – Suspect Ended Up Driving Off The Road

August 30, 2021 www.everythinggp.com A Grande Prairie man has been charged with various offences after he damaged vehicles, ran from police, allegedly stole an unsecured police cruiser over the weekend in the city. The incident occurred on Saturday, August 28 at...

8/24/21 Philadelphia, PA – Man In Motorcycle Accident – Gunfight With Police – Stolen SWAT Tahoe – Police Officer Shot – Minor Injuries – Chase To NJ – Escaped – Hours Later Shot

August 24, 2021 www.6abc.com A man wanted on attempted murder charges fled police in Pennsylvania, stole a police vehicle, drove to New Jersey, and was shot and wounded during a gun battle with officers, authorities said Tuesday. The manhunt for 41-year-old Arthur...

8/24/21 Wichita, KS – Man Steals Police Car From Gas Station – Hits Parked Car – Heavy Damage To Both Vehicles – Arrested

August 24, 2021 www.kansas.com Wichita police say they’ve arrested a 24-year-old man who stole an officer’s patrol car from a gas station Sunday morning and took it for a drive. The officer was at the QuikTrip at Murdock and Broadway around 1:20 a.m. talking to a...

8/19/21 Morgan County, WV – Suspect Arrested For Warrants – Cuffed In Sgt’s Durango SUV – Suspect Steals Police SUV – Found Later Abandoned – Escaped – Massive Search

August 1, 2021 www.journal-news.net According to a media release from Morgan County Sheriff K.C. Bohrer, a Morgan County and Frederick County, Virginia, suspect fled from police in a sergeant's cruiser. Information was requested for the man’s arrest, who last fled on...

8/17/21 Independence, PA – Police Call For 4 Men With Guns – Man Arrested And Cuffed In Ambridge Police SUV – Man Steals Police Car – 10 Mile Chase – Crash – Escaped And Later Captured

August 17, 2021 www.pittsburgh.cbslocal.com A man who allegedly stole a police officer’s cruiser and crashed it has been taken into custody. It was an active crime scene in Independence Township after police say the suspect, Shawnquez Redd, stole an Ambridge Police...

8/16/21 Atlanta, GA – Man Steals Atlanta PD Marked Police Car – He Was Spotted In Traffic – Charged With Hit And Run – Use Of A Blue Light After Trying To Escape On Foot

August 16, 2021 www.ajc.com An Atlanta police officer became the victim of a crime Sunday evening after his patrol car was stolen while he was on duty, authorities said. The vehicle was taken while the officer was working near Martin Luther King Jr. Drive about 5:35...

8/14/21 Lake Ozark, MO – Wild Chase – Man Ran Stolen Car Off A Cliff – Steals Lake Ozark Police Car While Handcuffed – Broke Into Lake Front Home – Tried To Steal Personal Water Craft – Found Hiding Underneath A Water Dock – Captured

August 14, 2021 www.lakeexpo.com A wild chase in which a man ran a stolen car off a cliff, stole a police car while handcuffed, broke into a lakefront home, tried to steal a personal watercraft, and hid from law enforcement underneath a dock resulted in the man's...

8/13/21 Dearborn, MI – Parking Lot Fight Call – Man Jumps Into Dearborn Police Vehicle – Chase – Police Car Hits Security Car At Beaumont Hospital – Injured – Captured

August 13, 2021 www.clickondetroit.com A man jumped into a Dearborn police vehicle overnight and sped off while officers were investigating a large parking lot fight, officials said. Dearborn police were called to the area of Outer Drive and Pelham Street around 2...

8/4/21 Colchester, CAN – Man Crashes Car – Breaks Into Home – RCMP Finds Him And He Runs To Woods – Comes Out And Steals RCMP Police Car – Drags Officer – Crashes Patrol Car

August 4, 2021 www.saltwire.com An RCMP officer in Colchester County was slightly injured after a suspect in a home invasion dragged him with his police cruiser Sunday morning during a bizarre series of events. Sgt. Andrew Joyce said everything started just after 6...

8/4/21 Benton County, AR – Unmarked Benton County Sheriff’s SUV Stolen – Equipped With Lights And Sirens – Citizens Are Urged To Call 911 If Pulled Over By An Unmarked Vehicle

August 4, 2021 www.nwahomepage.com An unmarked Benton County Sheriff’s Office vehicle was stolen in the early morning hours of Monday, August 2, according to a release from the sheriff’s office on Wednesday. The stolen vehicle is a 2012 silver Chevy Equinox with dark...

8/3/21 Virginia, MN – Man Steals St. Louis County Deputy’s Squad Car – High Speed Chase – Waved Deputy’s Shotgun – Pit Maneuver – Heavy Damage – Captured

August 3, 2021 www.kbjr6.com A Hibbing man has been arrested after stealing a St. Louis County Sheriff’s deputy’s squad car in Virginia Monday night and then leading deputies on a high speed chase. According to the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Department, a deputy left...

7/29/21 Mount Morris, NY – Traffic Stop – Man Crossed Median – Wrong Way High Speed Crash On Fire – Man Put In Livingston County Patrol Car – Man Crawls Into Driver’s Seat – Steals Patrol Car – 150 MPH – Takes Ramp – Crashes Patrol Car

July 29, 2021 www.whec.com A Webster man is facing charges after Livingston County Sheriff’s Deputies say he crashed a car he was driving, then stole and crashed a deputy’s police car on I-390. It happened on June 26 at around 11 p.m. The sheriff’s office says a...

7/24/21 Berks County, PA – Homeowner Confrontation With A Drunk Call – A Short Time Earlier He Stole An Acquaintance’s Car – Foot Pursuit – Found Trying To Steal Patrol Car – Revving The Engine – Captured

July 24, 2021 www.pottsmerc.com A Robesonia man tried to steal a Berks County sheriff’s vehicle while deputies were helping Cumru Township police find him after a homeowner reported a confrontation with a drunk and unruly man, investigators said Friday. James E....

7/22/21 Chester County, PA – Domestic Call – 19 Year Old Man Steals Police Car – Crash By VA Hospital – Injured Civilians

July 22, 2021 www.philadelphia.cbslocal.com Investigators say a man will face charges after stealing a police car and then crashing into another car in Chester County. Chopper 3 was over the scene in Coatesville. Police first responded to a domestic disturbance call...

7/21/21 Bay City, MI – Suspended License Arrest – Man In Handcuffs – Gets Cuffs In Front And Steals Michigan State Police SUV – Suspect Abandoned State Police Car – Suspect Escaped – Found Two Days Later

July 21, 2021 www.mlive.com A 22-year-old Bay City man is accused of escaping police custody and stealing a Michigan State Police patrol vehicle. The night of July 12, an MSP trooper was on patrol in a 2017 Ford EXP SUV when he pulled over a 2005 Chevrolet Malibu with...

7/18/21 Forney, TX – Man With Drugs Found In Vehicle In Ditch – Arrested – Steals Forney Police Car In Handcuffs – Patrol Car Found Wrecked – Man Found Inside Applebee’s In Handcuffs – Captured

July 18, 2021 www.dfw.cbslocal.com A man has been arrested after Forney police said he stole a patrol vehicle while in custody and was eventually found inside a Mesquite restaurant. Police said at around 1 a.m. Saturday an officer found the man and drug paraphernalia...

7/16/21 Chester County, PA – Thief Steals Coatesville Cruiser – Police Chase Down Lincoln Highway – Crash – Captured

July 16, 2021 www.6abc.com Chester County police say someone stole a police cruiser, then led officers on a chase Friday. Chopper 6 HD was over the 3700 block of Lincoln Highway in Thorndale, Pa. Police say the chase ended with a crash around noon. The accused thief...

7/8/21 Fleming County, KY – Stolen Car – Man Steals Deputy’s Cruiser – Almost Hits Him – Chase – Flips Cruiser Over Into Pond – Captured

July 8, 2021 www.wkyt.com An Indiana man is in jail in northeastern Kentucky on a long list of charges. Fleming County deputies say they pulled over Jack Cooler on US 68 and learned he was driving a stolen car. After arresting Cooler, deputies say he got into the...

7/8/21 Manteca, CA – Man At Crisis Facility Breaking Windows With Rocks – Then Found At Overpass Throwing Rocks At Cars – Struggled With Police – Opened Police Car Door Attempting To Steal It – Stun Gun Used To Subdue Him

July 8, 2021 www.abc10.com Manteca police officers arrested a man on after he allegedly attempted to steal a patrol car. Adrian Whatley, 39, was a patient at an adult crisis facility on the 400 block of S. Airport Way. The facility called police after Whatley was...

7/6/21 Baytown, TX – Woman Discharged From Hospital Steals Baytown Marked Tahoe – 100 MPH Chase Into Houston – She Talked On Police Radio – Finally Gave Up – Caught

July 6, 2021 www.khou.com Houston police were notified of an area where the woman may have gone, and officers soon spotted the stolen police unit, which had its emergency lights on. Police chased the suspect, at times reaching speeds up to 100 mph. During the pursuit,...

7/3/21 Dallas, TX – Handcuffed Suspect In Backseat Steals Police Car – Dragged And Injured Police Officer – Suspect Wrecked The Police Car – Captured

July 3, 2021 www.dfw.cbslocal.com A Dallas officer was injured Saturday afternoon after a suspect who was handcuffed in the backseat of a squad car stole the vehicle, police said. The incident took place near the 11100 block of Hazelcrest Drive just after 2 p.m....

7/2/21 Austin, TX – Man Caught Stealing From Mail Boxes Arrested – Taken To The Hospital Under The Influence Of Drugs – Ran From Hospital – Stole Austin PD Police Car – Broke Into Homes – Captured

July 2, 2021 www.kxan.com Police say a reported mail thief escaped from police custody, stole an Austin Police Department vehicle and then broke into a series of homes Thursday afternoon as he tried to hide from officers. The suspect, guarded by multiple APD officers,...

6/20/21 Cincinnati, OH – Hamilton County Sheriff’s Car Taken From Deputy’s Driveway – Abandoned – Police Car Recovered – Firearm Missing

June 20, 2021 www.cincinati.com Hamilton County Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey reported that her assigned county vehicle has been recovered after it was stolen from her driveway Saturday morning, the sheriff's office said. The sheriff's office said the vehicle was...