[screaming] Hey, stand by. >> Hey, adrenaline junkies. Welcome to Police Chase. Today, we're kicking off a brand new series. When people messed with the wrong cops, where every dumb move instantly triggers justice mode. All right, let's dive in. Get down. Don't do it. Don't do it. January 11th, 2025, Eugene, Oregon, USA. Police responded to a reported trespassing incident at a vacant property on River Road. 41-year-old Jehoshaphat Commandist said he believed a neighbor had given him permission to collect scrap materials. >> [screaming] [groaning] >> 563 cover south of course 27 responding [screaming] code cover 3036 River Road 46 and any other unit responding channel one for 336 river >> when officers Steven Lom and Lindseay Collier arrived commandist cooperated and agreed to return the materials if asked. asked. He was handcuffed and escorted toward a patrol car. Then, according to later court filings and dash cam footage, the situation suddenly escalated. Court filings alleged that officer Lom used physical force and deployed a taser several times while Commandist was restrained. The incident later raised questions about whether the response was appropriate for the situation. Commandest was charged with trespassing and resisting arrest. [music] The resisting charge was later dismissed while he pleaded guilty to trespassing. A police audit later found that Lom's use of force violated department policy. Lom resigned in November 2025. In July 2026, Commandis filed a lawsuit seeking up to $1 million. One brief encounter had now become a much larger question of accountability and restraint. >> Good for additional unit. Good one. >> Get down. Drop the gun. >> 41 more shots fired. >> December 27th, 2022. [music] Thornton, Colorado, USA. Around 100 p.m., police responded to a reported armed robbery at a Wells Fargo bank on Colorado Boulevard. Witnesses said a man and woman had displayed firearms inside the bank. An officer soon spotted a vehicle leaving the area at high speed. Other officers joined the pursuit. The vehicle, later reported stolen, drove into oncoming traffic near 88th Avenue and Highway 2 before crashing into another car. What began as a police response was quickly turning into a dangerous situation for everyone nearby. >> Hey. Hey. Shots fired. SHOTS FIRED. SHOTS FIRED. >> WHAT? SHOTS FIRED. Shots fired. GET DOWN. DROP THE GUN. DROP THE GUN. DROP THE GUN. Get on the ground. GET ON THE GROUND. GET ON THE GROUND. >> GET ON THE GROUND. After the crash, the male suspect got out of the vehicle and an exchange of gunfire followed. Both suspects were injured while the male suspect then ran from the scene and reportedly tried to take another vehicle. Officers moved in and both suspects were eventually taken into custody. Two firearms were recovered. GET >> DOWN THE GUN. 411. More shots fired. >> Get on the ground. Get on the ground. >> Get on the ground. >> Get on the ground. >> Get on the ground. >> GET IN THE CAR. Put your hands up. >> Put your hands up. You in the car. Police are under arrest. >> Watch under arrest. >> Driver. Angel Matthew Gleos faced multiple serious [music] charges including kidnapping, assault, aggravated robbery, vehicular eluding, and menacing. [music] April Destiny Martinez also faced federal charges related to the incident. A few decisions behind the wheel [music] had turned a tense investigation into consequences that could follow both suspects for years. >> You in the court, put your hands up. Put your hands up. >> Put your hands up. He's reaching for something. Put your hands up. You and the corn police are under arrest. Need medical. >> Police are under arrest. >> SHOOT YOU. >> DON'T DO IT. DON'T DO IT. >> May 5th, 2023, Los Angeles, California, USA. Around 12:40 a.m., officers assigned to the Southeast Patrol Division were conducting crime suppression patrols near Manchester Boulevard and Hoover Street. They noticed a man later identified as Hector Matias near an ATM and believed he might be carrying a firearm. Msias and two others quickly left in a white Mercedes. Officers began following the vehicle which traveled onto the 110 and 10 freeways before stopping near Maple Avenue. Supervisor Manchester, we're going to pursue that vehicle eastbound Manchester passing Figaro on Mercedes-Burs 1897. We're going to be in pursuit of nuclear. >> Hey, STOP. >> Messias got out and ran. Officers ordered him to stop, but the pursuit continued on foot. Mias eventually fell in an open area beneath the freeway. When officers caught up, a struggle followed as he reached toward a satchel. According to the official account, Mias then produced a firearm and officers responded, "Don't [ __ ] move. HEY, I'LL [ __ ] SHOOT YOU. DON'T YOU [ __ ] MOVE. GET HER. STOP IT. [ __ ] [ __ ] REACH FOR IT. I WILL [ __ ] SHOOT YOU. I WILL [ __ ] SHOOT YOU. I WILL [ __ ] SHOOT YOU. DON'T DO IT. DON'T DO IT. >> He was later taken to a local hospital. A loaded firearm was recovered at the scene while one officer suffered minor abrasions. The Mercedes and its other occupants were not located. The incident involving officers Colt Warley and Anthony Lopez was later subject to review. In just a few minutes, a routine patrol had turned into a tense encounter. A reminder of how quickly circumstances can change when a weapon may be involved. >> I got them. >> No one. >> Hey, stand by. May 2nd, 2023, Los Angeles, California, USA. Around 9:40 a.m., officers working at the Redline Metro Station near Vermont Avenue and Beverly Boulevard were approached by an 18-year-old passenger who reported that a man had threatened him with a knife. Officers soon located the suspect, identified as 23-year-old Mason Todd Swenor, still holding a knife. Officers repeatedly ordered Swenor to drop the knife, but he refused and ran toward the upper level. During the escape, authorities reported that he struck a 74 year old woman and later injured a 61-year-old man on Vermont Avenue. The officers continued following him as the situation became increasingly tense. >> The knife put in your backpack. >> Put in your backpack. Put in your pocket. Hey man, you got to go. You got to leave. Hey, hey, hey. Step back 425. Let me get back at 450 with a gun. Fresh man with a knife. The pursuit ended in a parking lot near North Vermont Avenue. Officers again ordered Swenor to drop the knife. According to the official account, he suddenly moved toward one of the officers while still holding it. An officer involved shooting followed and Swenor dropped the knife before being taken into custody. Lay down the [ __ ] move. I'm not playing with you. I want you. Hey, >> can you direct me to the same? >> Hey, get cover. Hey, stand by. Oakwood drop the knife, bro. >> Relax and drop the knife. >> Drop the knife, bro. >> Hey, Barney, get cover. >> Hey, stand by. >> Stand by. >> Just down the Oakwood. 425 shots fire. >> Drop it. >> Swenor was taken to a local hospital in critical but stable condition. The 74 year old woman was treated and released while the 61-year-old man remained stable after receiving medical care. Swenor was booked on an attempted murder charge with bail set at $2.125 million. In just minutes, a confrontation inside a busy station had affected several lives. A reminder that one decision can change the course of an entire day. April 2nd, 2024, North Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. At around 1:33 p.m., state troopers working with the FBI attempted to stop a black pickup truck speeding along McCain Boulevard. But instead of slowing down, the driver accelerated and began weaving through traffic. The driver ignored traffic signals and continued through residential streets, turning a routine traffic stop into a dangerous pursuit. With every turn and every red light, the risk grew, not only for the driver, but for everyone sharing the road. As the pickup turned onto Greenway Drive, one of its tires came off, forcing the vehicle to stop. This time, the driver did not continue. He stepped out and surrendered peacefully as officers moved in. Hands down. Hands. Hands down. Officers found a small amount of illegal substances inside the vehicle and the detached tire had damaged a residential fence. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. The investigation continued while the pursuit ended with a simple lesson. One decision to keep driving can turn a minor traffic issue into a much more serious situation. August 23rd, 2025, Clayton County, Georgia, USA. Around 8:20 p.m., an officer noticed a black motorcycle without a displayed tag near Riverdale Road. When the officer activated the emergency lights and siren, the rider suddenly accelerated toward Phoenix Boulevard. Speed >> is 80 mph. This unit revis >> the motorcycle continued toward Highway 314 [music] and reached speeds of about 105 mph. The rider weaved through traffic, ignored red lights, and traveled across Old National Highway. With vehicles moving in every direction, the situation became more unpredictable with every second. >> Five South College, you have an update. >> [music] >> The only national northbound west [music] northbound track update. Okay. >> Near the curve toward Hershel Road, the officer attempted to guide the motorcycle away from traffic. An approaching vehicle forced the rider toward the grass and guard rail where the motorcycle went down. The rider finally stopped and surrendered. I got the ground. >> What did I do? >> Let go. I'm going to have one in custody. Just come straight down. Old national. >> Okay, I got you. I got you. >> Roll the [ __ ] over. Run over. Run over. Roll over. >> The rider was identified as Jimmy Gurley. He said he was not injured, but EMS was called to check on him before he was taken to Clayton County Jail. He faced multiple traffic related charges including fleeing, reckless driving, speeding, and aggressive driving. The entire [music] pursuit was captured on body cam and dash cam. Sometimes the fastest way forward is simply knowing when to stop. >> Nah, he uh so I came around. I was starting to tunnelize him. >> All right, vehicle 41. 41 right here. September 19th, 2025, Clayton County, Georgia, USA. While patrolling near North Bridge Road and County Line Road, an officer spotted a vehicle with an expired registration tag. When emergency lights and sirens were activated, the driver immediately accelerated, turning a routine traffic stop into a pursuit. N road Georgia tag Romeo Juliet Papa 0476 or some of Burgundy Honda one >> tenant car you have a off. >> Clear. That vehicle's taking off on me. County Road. >> The vehicle headed into Fyet County at speeds reaching 116 mph in a 45 mph zone. The driver crossed into the opposite lane and struggled to maintain control, putting other motorists at risk. Tra. All right. Vehicle 41. 41 right here. 41. 41. >> Approaching a curve, the driver lost control while trying to avoid another vehicle. The car left the roadway and crashed into the treeine. Moments later, the driver stepped out and was taken into custody without further incident. >> Hey, put your hands out. >> Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. >> The driver was identified as Rohan Dailyaly. Officers found that his license had been suspended and the vehicle had severely worn tires that may have contributed to the crash. Daly was taken to the Clayton County Detention Center while the vehicle was impounded. What began with an expired tag ended with a high-speed pursuit. A reminder that one attempt to avoid a traffic stop can create far greater consequences. June 11th, 2022, Georgia, USA. A Georgia State Patrol trooper clocked a Lexus traveling at 87 mph in a 55 mph zone on Georgia 73 near Interstate 16 when the trooper activated the emergency lights. The driver accelerated onto Interstate 16 west instead of stopping. Heat. Heat. The Lexus soon reached nearly 130 mph. The pursuit continued onto Excelsier Church Road, where the driver reportedly [music] ignored a stop sign, drove at high speed, and entered the opposite lane around curves. The tension kept building as the road became more difficult to control. Heat. Heat. 912 Please. Okay. Clear successful another outside. >> Clear right, clear left. 46. The Lexus eventually turned onto Mckelvine Pond Road and came to an abrupt stop on a dirt road. Because of the loose gravel, the pursuing patrol car struck the rear of the Lexus, leaving both vehicles disabled. In an instant, the chase was over. God damn it. The driver identified as Louis Grace was taken into custody. According to the report, he showed signs of alcohol impairment and later admitted to drinking. He faced charges including felony fleeing, DUI, reckless driving, aggressive driving, and speeding. What began as a traffic violation [music] had turned into a much more serious situation. A reminder that one decision behind the wheel can change everything in a matter of minutes. >> Your ground. Get on the ground right now. Show me your hand. On the ground. On April 12th, 2024, at about 7:10 a.m. in Yuma, Arizona, USA, Yuma police officers responded to reports of a 30-year-old man threatening residents while carrying bladed weapons. A routine call quickly turned into a tense confrontation. >> When we'll be walking towards the canal with that subject, >> all right, Steve, we're just trying to figure out PERSON IN MY HOUSE. >> STEVE, drop the knife. Come on. >> [ __ ] you. >> Stop. Come on. Drop the knife. Steve, >> officers repeatedly gave verbal commands and tried to calm the man, but he ignored them and continued toward nearby homes. In moments like this, even a few steps can change everything. >> You trying to figure out what happened? >> My house. Why aren't you apprehending the >> I just hung your face under the >> You're not putting me under, [ __ ] Shoot him. >> You got TO STOP. >> YOU DO, [ __ ] YOU JUST HURT ME. >> We had more cars here. >> NOT STEPHEN. I'm going to take you. Okay. >> I don't want to hurt you. >> Come on, Stephen. >> After several less lethal options proved ineffective, [music] officers used their service weapons to stop the immediate threat. The dangerous encounter was brought under control within seconds. >> Not even hurting anyone. >> Shots fired. >> Hands up. Put your hands up. >> Hold up. Hold up. Hold up. >> Stop. Stop. >> Not even hurting anybody. >> DROP IT. DROP IT. WHAT'S UP? >> Put your hands up. Put your hands up. Hold up. Hold up. >> Officers immediately provided emergency aid before paramedics arrived. The man was taken to the hospital and later released for rehabilitation. No officers or residents were injured, reminding us that staying calm and cooperating can help prevent a situation from becoming even more dangerous. >> All right, put your hands up. Put your hands up. Hold on. >> Get down. On January 3rd, 2024, at approximately 2:53 p.m. in Rockland County, New York, USA, New York State troopers located a Mercedes E350 believed to be connected to a serious violent incident reported earlier that day in Albany. What appeared to be a routine traffic stop quickly became far more dangerous. GO. >> As soon as the vehicle stopped, the driver suddenly opened fire toward the troopers. Caught in a split-second situation, the officers responded to stop the immediate threat. In moments like these, training and teamwork become critical. [ __ ] Hey, stay out. STAY THE [ __ ] OUT. STAY THE [ __ ] OUT. The exchange lasted only a short time before the scene was brought under control. [music] The suspect was found unresponsive at the scene. While both troopers were injured, but remained in stable condition. Get off. [ __ ] up. >> Let go. You >> all right? >> Yeah. Okay, >> I think so. >> Behind your back. >> The officers received medical treatment and were later released from the hospital. Authorities also confirmed that the victim from the earlier Albany incident was transported for treatment. The case is a powerful reminder that even a routine traffic stop can change in an instant [music] and every decision made under pressure can help protect the public. >> Set down [ __ ] >> bro. I'm not a bust your ass. >> [ __ ] you're a [ __ ] dog. On March 8th, 2024, just after 2 p.m. in Tallahass, Florida, USA, Tallahassee police officers returned to the Loyalty Inn to arrest 36-year-old Willis Adams following an earlier trespassing incident. What seemed like a straightforward arrest quickly took an unexpected turn. >> Lock it up. >> I'll be back here cuz he dropped the charges. By the way, >> you come back, you going to jail. Look, >> if you come back, you're going to jail. I'm I'm done talking. I'm done talking. You come back, you're going to jail. Follow me, man. Come on. Keep going, bro. 911, buddy. >> Hey, man. >> Get your ass out my face. >> What I tell you, man? >> Hit me with that taser. >> What I tell you? >> Hit me on that [ __ ] ground, man. >> Get on the ground. Get on the ground, bro. Hit me with that [ __ ] ground. >> Officers gave repeated verbal commands and attempted to gain voluntary compliance using both a baton and a taser. However, the suspect resisted aggressively, and a violent struggle followed. In just a few seconds, the situation became increasingly dangerous for everyone involved. Get you baby for nothing. Get off me. >> Hey man, >> I will hurt you. >> Your [ __ ] hand. >> I will hurt you. Mother. >> During the struggle, the officer's firearm discharged, leaving the officer injured in the hand. The suspect then took possession of the firearm and later attempted to reach for another officer's weapon before additional officers and off-duty deputies stepped in to help bring the situation under control. HE'S TRYING TO SHOOT ME. >> He's not me. >> Get on, >> dude. He's going to TRY TO SHOOT ME. >> THEY'RE TRYING TO SHOOT ME. >> QUIT. QUIT. >> The suspect was taken into custody without further incident and the injured officer remained in stable condition with an expected recovery. The incident reminds us that even a routine arrest can become unpredictable, making teamwork, restraint, and quick decision-making essential in protecting everyone at the scene. Dispatch, he's got my gun. He's got my gun. I'm shot. I'm shot. >> Stop it. Stop it. You're going to get shot. On September 29th, 2023 in Morris, Illinois, USA, Morris police responded to a 911 call after counselors reported that 40-year-old Olivia Schwab was experiencing a mental health crisis while holding a knife. What began as a welfare check soon became a highly emotional encounter. All right, you go non-lethal. I miss. Drop the knife. Drop the knife. Drop the drop. Stop. Stop coming towards me. >> Officers found Schwab standing in the doorway of her apartment, speaking on the phone while holding the knife. They gave repeated commands and considered using a taser, but the tense situation continued to unfold within seconds. Sometimes the hardest calls leave very little time for perfect decisions. >> STOP COMING TOWARDS ME. STOP WHERE YOU ARE, MISS. STOP WHERE YOU ARE. DROP THE KNIFE. Drop the knife. Drop the knife. Miss the Casey taser. Stop it. Stop it. You're going to get shot. >> Moments later, an officer discharged his service weapon, bringing the confrontation to an end. The scene was secured immediately as officers followed standard procedures. >> Shots fired. Granny said 52. Step it up. God damn it. Authorities later determined that the officer's actions were legally justified under state law. At the same time, the incident led to legal action from the woman's family, raising continued discussions about police responses during mental health emergencies. It remains a reminder of how important early intervention and crisis support can be before situations reach a critical point. >> I shut this down. Nick, go stand by. Go stand by over your squad car. >> You need my gun or what? What do we do? >> All right. Uh, go sit down over there. Right. >> On May 24th, 2026, at approximately [music] 3:15 p.m. in Camden, Arkansas, USA, an Arkansas State Police trooper attempted to stop a 2012 Toyota Highlander for a traffic violation. What seemed like a routine stop was about to take an unexpected turn. >> [music] >> Instead of stopping, the driver accelerated and fled. The SUV reached speeds exceeding 100 mph, weaving through [music] traffic and even crossing into oncoming lanes. At that moment, troopers had no idea that four young children were inside the vehicle. One wrong decision was putting [music] multiple lives at risk. After a lengthy pursuit, the driver lost control on a curb. The vehicle left the roadway, crossed a yard, struck a utility pole, and overturned. Troopers immediately rushed to help, securing a 4-month-old infant [music] and rescuing three other children from the wreckage, which rested dangerously close to live power lines. In moments like these, every second matters. All right. He's He's cracked out. He's cracked out. >> Hey, watch those lines. They're touching the car. Get back. Get back. [screaming] >> Thankfully, all four children were treated for minor injuries. The driver, 28-year-old [music] Tyrese Fletcher, was taken into custody. Investigators later discovered an altered firearm and illegal marijuana inside the vehicle. He now faces multiple charges, including felony fleeing, child endangerment, firearm offenses, and drugrelated violations. This case serves as a powerful reminder that a single reckless choice can create consequences far beyond what anyone expects. You okay? Let me see. Let me see. Let me see. Does that hurt? How old are you? Y start rewrap people. >> Come here now. >> [ __ ] hell. GO TO [ __ ] HELL. On June 4th, 2026, at approximately 9:00 a.m. in Yelm, Washington, USA, deputies from the Thirstston County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to assist firefighters responding to a vehicle fire. The property had a history of violent incidents, requiring law enforcement to secure the scene before firefighters could safely approach. >> Hey, John. The fire department's here. If you want to let them do their thing, >> they're not here yet. >> They're here down there. >> [ __ ] John, >> right here. No. >> John, they're right here. Can you please stand back? I [snorts] don't want you to get hurt. John, let me don't make me have to drag you out of there, please. >> You want to do what? You're going to do what? >> I don't want to have to. >> Stop. >> You're going to do what? [music] >> Stop. >> You're going to burn the [ __ ] truck now. >> John, we have the fire department coming over here. Leave that alone. >> When a deputy arrived, he noticed an individual standing near the fire. He repeatedly instructed the person to move away, but the commands were ignored. What began as a routine emergency response quickly became unpredictable. Sometimes situations can change in a matter of seconds. >> John, get out of there right now or I'm going to put you in cuffs. Come here now. Come here [music] now. >> [ __ ] hell. Go to [ __ ] hell. >> Head 25. Shots fired. Shots fired. According to investigators, the individual suddenly rushed toward the deputy and displayed what appeared to be a firearm. Faced with an immediate threat, the deputy reacted to protect himself and others nearby. Additional units arrived moments later and quickly secured the scene. During the detention process, officers discovered a second firearm on the individual. >> Edward 25, do not let fire come in. John pulled out a handgun. He has been shot multiple times. STAY ON THE [ __ ] GROUND. LET ME SEE YOUR [ __ ] HANDS. >> You understand me? >> I understand you. >> Despite the tense encounter, no firefighters, deputies, or bystanders were injured. Officers immediately provided emergency medical aid before the individual was transported to a hospital for treatment. The deputy was later placed on standard administrative leave while the incident underwent review. The case serves as another reminder of how quickly first responders can find themselves facing unexpected dangers while simply answering a call for help. On May 10th, 2026, at approximately 4:45 a.m. near Interstate 430 South in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA, a state trooper noticed a silver sedan traveling unusually slowly in a 65 mph zone. What first appeared to be a simple traffic violation soon revealed signs of a much larger problem. You mind picking over the zombie? As the trooper followed the vehicle, he observed the driver repeatedly drifting across lane markings [music] and struggling to maintain a steady course. The vehicle was eventually stopped at a gas station. The driver, later identified as Franklin Hernandez, was unable to [music] provide identification, and the trooper noticed several signs commonly associated with impairment. When asked to exit the vehicle, Hernandez became increasingly uncooperative. >> Here you go. Right here. on. >> Moments later, Hernandez broke away and ran toward a wooded area near the gas station. Despite repeated commands to stop, he continued fleeing through rough terrain and into a creek bed. [music] At one point, he briefly turned and apologized before attempting to escape again. After several tense moments and multiple efforts to gain compliance, the trooper was finally able to bring the situation under control and take Hernandez into custody. Go ahead. >> During the encounter, both individuals sustained minor injuries and Hernandez was transported [music] to a medical facility for evaluation before being booked into custody. He later refused a chemical test and faced multiple charges, including driving while impaired, resisting arrest, fleeing on foot, and several traffic related offenses. Looking back at the body camera footage, one question remains. How different might the outcome have been if the driver had simply stopped and cooperated from the beginning? Come sit down. >> Get off me. >> Stop. >> On July 4th, 2024 in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, USA, officers encountered a 20-year-old woman who appeared to be under the influence during a holiday patrol. What started as a simple conversation soon became a lesson in how quickly a routine stop can escalate. >> Come sit down. Get off me. >> Stop. Come back over here and sit down. >> Sit down. Stay there. >> Can you please [ __ ] video this, please? >> Officers calmly asked for her identity and explained why she was being detained. Rather than cooperating, she continued arguing and resisting instructions, making the interaction more complicated than it needed to be. Sometimes a calm response can make all the difference. >> Is that actually for real? >> Relax. >> I'm relaxed. I don't know why you were acting like that. >> Resisting. >> Okay. >> The officers remained professional throughout the encounter, carefully escorting her to the patrol vehicle while answering her questions and making sure she was safe. Despite the tension, the situation stayed under control from start to finish. here with any credit card. >> So, how are you buying stuff on the beach? >> Let me interrupt. You guys try to be more and more vague and quiet. You're making it worse for yourself. All right. >> She was ultimately taken into custody on a charge of resisting without violence. The body cam footage serves as a reminder that respecting lawful instructions and communicating calmly can help resolve encounters more safely for everyone involved. I can't do it at all. >> Is that better? At least >> it's better. >> Okay. >> Thank you. >> You're welcome. >> On February 20th, 2021, in Savannah, Georgia, USA, a Georgia State Patrol trooper spotted a white Audi traveling 83 mph in a 55 mph zone. What began as a speeding stop quickly turned into a dangerous pursuit through city streets. [music] Although the driver initially pulled over, he suddenly sped away, running red lights, ignoring stop [music] signs, driving into oncoming lanes, and reaching speeds above 100 mph. Every turn increased the risk for everyone sharing the road. He's made contact with it at 56. Coming on 52 now. Is it time left on the water? Left on the water. Red light clear. >> To prevent the pursuit from continuing, the trooper performed a pit maneuver, bringing the Audi to a stop after it rotated and collided with another vehicle. The driver then fled on foot, but was located a short time later. Make contact with him on make contact with him on the right here. The suspect was taken into custody without further incident. Investigators later reported finding marijuana, oxycodone pills, a digital scale, two phones, and more than $2,000 in cash inside the vehicle and on the suspect. The case is a reminder that a simple traffic stop can quickly escalate when poor decisions continue to pile up. On Wednesday at approximately 2:10 a.m. in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA, South Carolina Highway Patrol attempted to stop a motorcycle traveling at an extremely high speed on Highway 31. What began as a traffic stop soon turned into a dangerous pursuit through the quiet early morning roads. >> [music] >> You can go ahead and show me 10 northbound 313. >> Original violations will be 8365 and the tax looked up. We're passing the 12 mile marker. Go southbound 3 speeds 120. Instead of pulling over, the rider accelerated, reaching speeds of more than 120 mph as officers followed from a safe distance. With every passing mile, the danger grew, not only for the rider, but for everyone who might cross the motorcycles path. >> Parkway speeds 409. They're supposed to have a super >> tag will be 96823. I can't get the first [music] proper push heading away from 90 speeds 100 [music] single occup We got a number. We're about to go to 48 because 44. The pursuit ended on Robert Gryom Parkway when the motorcycle lost control at an intersection. Within moments, officers secured the area and emergency [clears throat] responders rushed in to provide assistance >> go ahead and send Myrtle Beach PD, please. Authorities later confirmed that the 22-year-old rider suffered critical injuries in the crash. The incident serves as a powerful reminder that choosing to flee from a traffic stop [music] can have life-changing consequences. While a single decision to stop safely may prevent irreversible outcomes. On August 2nd, 2021, during the early morning hours in Douglas County, Georgia, USA, a Georgia State Patrol trooper spotted a blue Chevrolet Camaro traveling at more than 100 mph on Interstate 20 West. What began as a speeding violation quickly escalated into a high-speed pursuit. Heat. Heat. Instead of stopping, the driver weaved through heavy traffic, passed vehicles on the shoulder, and continued driving recklessly despite repeated attempts by troopers to end the pursuit safely. Every mile increased the danger for everyone on the interstate. Heat. Heat. After several attempts, troopers successfully used a pit maneuver on the exit 26 Liberty Road ramp, bringing the Camaro to a stop. The driver then ran across the interstate on foot, but was quickly located and taken into custody by responding officers. Clear running now. >> The suspect was transported to the Douglas County Jail and investigators later confirmed the Camaro had been reported stolen from a car dealership. The incident is another reminder that choosing to flee often leads to far more serious consequences than the original violation. While cooperation can help keep everyone safe. In West Memphis, Arkansas, USA, trooper Gunner Folultz was patrolling near Broadway and Walker when he noticed a Lexus G35 following unusually close behind his patrol vehicle and changing lanes without signaling. A traffic stop was initiated, but the driver had other plans. 1037. Instead of pulling over, the vehicle accelerated away. Within moments, the pursuit moved through city streets at dangerous speeds. As the Lexus approached an intersection, it continued through a red light at nearly 100 mph. The situation became even more concerning when the driver suddenly entered Interstate 55 in the wrong direction. What could possibly justify such a risky decision? hands. Show me your hands. Get out of the car. DO IT NOW. SHOW ME YOUR HANDS. Get out of the car. Show me your hands. >> The pursuit came to an abrupt end when the Lexus struck several roadside objects before colliding with an industrial building. After the vehicle stopped, the driver eventually exited and appeared unsteady on his feet. Troopers quickly secured the scene and identified him as Sherman Harper. Fortunately, no uninvolved motorists were reported injured during the incident. >> Hands. Show me your hands. Hands up. Do it now. You're going to get dog bit. SHOW ME YOUR HANDS. Step out of the car with your hands up so we can get you some help. Hands. We know. >> Keep your hands up. >> Yep. Walk to us. >> Keep your hands up. >> Walk. Come on. Walk this way. >> Walk to us. >> Yep. >> Walk to us. >> Harper was transported to a hospital for evaluation. Investigators later reported signs of significant impairment and he declined a chemical test. He was cited for multiple offenses including fleeing, reckless driving, driving while impaired, and several traffic violations. Looking back, this case highlights how a simple traffic stop can escalate when poor decisions are made. Sometimes the safest choice is also the simplest one. Pull over, cooperate, and let the situation unfold peacefully. >> We got you. >> I I go damn. On May 30th, 2026, at approximately 10:21 p.m. on US Highway 412 in Carol County, Arkansas, USA, Trooper Firstclass Jeb Little was monitoring traffic when he spotted a silver Chevy Traverse traveling well above the posted speed limit. What started as a routine speeding stop was about to become a dangerous pursuit. full copy driver. As the trooper activated his emergency lights and siren, the driver, later identified as Spring Hicks, refused to stop and instead accelerated away. The SUV quickly reached speeds of more than 100 mph while [music] traveling along a narrow two-lane highway. With other motorists nearby, every mile increased the danger. A simple citation was no longer the issue. The priority had become public safety. All units, we're very >> After a brief but intense pursuit, Trooper Little executed a tactical maneuver that brought the vehicle to a stop. The SUV left the roadway and came to rest in a ditch. Even then, the driver attempted to escape on foot, climbing up an embankment before eventually surrendering to officer's commands. A passenger was later located near the vehicle, and the scene was safely secured. >> Why'd you run? >> Huh? >> Huh? Why'd you run? I'm >> scared. >> I'm scared. You try to run on foot, too. That's what you got in the car. >> Investigators later found no illegal substances inside the vehicle. However, Hicks was taken into custody and faced [music] multiple charges, including felony fleeing, reckless driving, driving without a valid license, speeding, and fleeing on foot. Looking back, this case serves as another reminder that a few moments of patience and cooperation can prevent a situation from escalating into something far more serious. Sometimes the easiest way forward is simply to stop and make the right choice. On April 18th, 2023 in Escambia County, Florida, USA, a Florida Highway Patrol trooper spotted a white Infinity driving recklessly on Interstate 10. What began as a routine traffic stop quickly turned into a dangerous pursuit when the driver refused to pull over and accelerated away. The Infinity raced through traffic at speeds exceeding 130 mph, making aggressive lane changes while multiple patrol units joined the pursuit. With every passing second, the risk to innocent drivers continued to grow. The chase reached its peak when the driver lost control after leaving the roadway and collided with another vehicle. Even after the crash, he abandoned the car and attempted to flee on foot before officers and a K-9 unit brought the pursuit to an end. Authorities later identified the suspect as Isaiah Jamal Collie. Investigators recovered two firearms and a quantity of marijuana from the vehicle. One person involved in the collision required medical attention. The incident serves as a reminder that a moment of reckless decision-making can create consequences far beyond the original violation. Show it off. >> Right here. Right here. Right here. >> Right here. >> From high-speed pursuits to moments where decisions go too far. These real stories remind us that every action carries consequences. Some choices lead to accountability, others to reflection, but all leave an impact. 911 police chase isn't just about adrenaline. It's about awareness, responsibility, and understanding the reality behind the flashing lights. If these stories made you think, don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to support the channel. Stay safe, respect the law, and we'll see you in the next video.