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FIREARM DISCHARGES
FN23-0056
On August 2, 2023, Officers were dispatched to a residence in reference to a disorderly
subject inside. The officer knocked on the front door and stepped back, off the porch. A
young child opened the door at which time a Pitbull (K-9) exited the residence and
charged at the officer. The dog bit the officer in the right thigh and ran back inside the
residence. The officer was checking the front yard for a piece of equipment that was
dropped when the child opened the door again asking “Is everything ok?” The dog ran
out the residence charging at the officer who discharged his service weapon striking the
dog.
FN23-0275
On December 19, 2023, Officers responded to a suicidal subject armed with a handgun.
As officers were attempting to de-escalate the situation and negotiate with the individual
he discharged his firearm in the immediate area of the officers. The subject discharged
his firearm a second time striking an officers duty gear attached to his duty belt. Two
officers returned fire striking the individual
2023 USE OF FORCE REPORTS ANNUAL ANALYSIS
The Internal Affairs Division is the departmental repository for all Use of Force Reports
and is tasked with reviewing the reports generated by the police officers. In addition, the
reports are reviewed by the involved officer's chain of command, the Training Unit, and
the Use of Force Review Board’. A Use of Force Report (through BlueTeam and
Standards) is required when:
an officer discharges a firearm on or off-duty
an officer employs physical force
an officer employs less-lethal weaponry
the use of force employed results in injury or death
a citizen complains that an injury has been inflicted as the result of the application
of force
the use of force requires medical attention
e whenever OC Spray, Chemical Agent or Electronic Control Device (ECD) are
used.
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