Fort Smith, Arkansas, January 22nd, 2025. Police were assisting with a traffic stop on Highway 71 when the driver, David A. Bruce, suddenly accelerated and fled, heading into Fort Smith, running multiple red lights, and driving recklessly through several streets. When Bruce entered an apartment complex on Tauson Avenue, he drove into a dirt lot behind the buildings and began circling. Officers closed in and executed a TVI, pinning the vehicle even as Bruce continued pressing the accelerator. >> [music] >> GET OUT OF THE CAR. GET OUT OF THE CAR. YOU'RE GOING TO GET DOG BIT. BRO, WHAT HAVE I DONE? GET OUT OF THE CAR. HERE. HERE. HERE. HERE. HERE. HERE. GET OUT OF THE CAR. GET OUT OF THE CAR. GET OUT OF THE CAR. >> [screaming] >> QUIT FIGHTING MY DOG. QUIT FIGHTING MY DOG. HEY, HEY, BACK UP. HANG ON, BASS. HANG ON, BASS. GET OUT OF THAT CAR NOW. GET OUT. GET OUT. GET OUT. GET ON THE GROUND. GET ON THE GROUND RIGHT NOW. GET OUT OF THE CAR. LET GO OF MY DOG. I'M GOING TO TASE YOU. GET OUT OF THE CAR. I HAVE NO KNIFE. GET OUT OF THE CAR. GET OUT OF THE CAR. GET OUT OF THE CAR. GET ON THE GROUND. I CANNOT GET HIM OFF OF YOU TILL YOU GET OUT. >> [screaming] >> STRAIGHT TO THE GROUND. GO STRAIGHT TO THE GET ON THE GROUND. RIGHT WHERE AT? WHERE DO YOU WANT WHEN HE REACHED toward a knife clipped to his front pocket, officers broke the window and secured him after a brief struggle. Bruce received a medical check before being taken to the Sebastian County Jail, where he faces charges including speeding, reckless driving, running red lights, no seatbelt, fleeing by vehicle, resisting, and second-degree assault. Bryan County, Georgia police stopped a vehicle on Highway 17 North in Richmond Hill when the driver, who had a prior criminal record, suddenly accelerated and fled, heading onto Interstate 95 North and then exiting onto Highway 144. The driver continued recklessly throughout the pursuit, causing two traffic unit vehicles to be damaged and to require towing. Near the Fort Stewart Gate, multiple agencies blocked the vehicle. RIGHT [screaming] NOW. GET THE [ __ ] OUT. GET OUT. GET THE [ __ ] OUT. UNLOCK THE GODDAMN DOOR. GET ON THE [ __ ] GROUND. ON THE [screaming] GROUND. ON THE GROUND. ON THE GROUND. [ __ ] You want to hit me? YOU GOING TO JAIL FOR A LONG TIME, [ __ ] I didn't hit you, bro. Yeah, bro. That's why you slammed ON THE BRAKES? GODDAMN SON of a What is your [ __ ] problem? Guys, man, I didn't do nothing, bro. You know you almost killed my damn officer. >> try to kill that man, bro. Y'all Y'all see that. [screaming] I'm staying [ __ ] right here. GET UP. AND THEN YOU GOT ANOTHER PERSON AND YOU JUST LET THEM GO. How you pull me over and you let the OTHER PERSON GO? THE SUSPECT, WHO WAS CARRYING A FIREARM, was arrested at the scene. He now faces several charges, including driving under the influence of stimulants and fleeing from law enforcement. I'm going to pick my wife up from work. Ascension Parish, Louisiana, September 30th, 2025. Police stopped a Saturn Outlook driven by 34-year-old Brandon Nicholas for a broken taillight. During the check, officers detected the odor of marijuana and saw a semi-automatic firearm under the driver's seat. When asked to turn around to be handcuffed, Nicholas resisted, rushed back into the vehicle, reached toward the firearm, and suddenly accelerated, dragging an officer a short distance. Turn around for me. Turn around for me. Back. All right. All right now, you're just being detained, okay? Stop. GET THE GO. GET OUT. ON YOUR WRIST. ALL RIGHT NOW, YOU'RE JUST BEING DETAINED, OKAY? STOP. GET THE GO. GET OUT. DON'T YOU RUN AWAY. SHOTS FIRED. SHOTS FIRED. GO GO FORWARD. Lights out. Heading north on 431. Be stopping near the dead lane. Facing an immediate safety risk, officers reacted to create distance and escape THE DANGER. DRIVER, GET OUT OF THE CAR. VEHICLE 10-50. DROP. Vehicle 10-50. Suspect stopped near Prescott Drive. DROP. GET OUT OF THE CAR. NICHOLAS FLED FOR more than 1 mile before stopping with severe injuries. He received medical aid, was transported to a hospital, and later died. Pulaski County, Arkansas. September the 29th, 2025. Police observed Andrew Reems driving a Jeep Grand Cherokee with a false license plate, speeding and drifting out of the lane on I-40. When stopped on I-30, Reems showed signs of intoxication, but suddenly returned to the vehicle, accelerated away at more than 110 mph, ran red lights, and struck another vehicle before continuing to flee. The Jeep sustained heavy damage from the collision, forcing Reems to stop. Stop. Get out OF THE CAR. DO NOT [ __ ] MOVE, OR YOU can get tased again. Do not move. Stay down. Lay on your chest. Put your hands behind your back. Put your hands behind your back. He ran into the Holiday Inn parking lot, but was secured after officers deployed a Taser. Reems was transported to the Pulaski County Jail and faces charges including fleeing by vehicle and on foot, fourth offense driving under the influence, reckless driving, hit-and-run, false plates, no insurance, and driving with a suspended license. Arkansas, October 16th, 2024. Police observed Charnequa Shante Patterson driving a black Chrysler 200 on I-530. While the vehicle had no insurance and her driver's license was suspended. When officers attempted to stop, Patterson repeatedly refused to provide documents, locked the doors, and did not cooperate. She then suddenly started the engine and fled northbound on I-530, reaching approximately 85 mph and weaving through traffic. >> [screaming] >> To prevent danger, officers closed in and executed a PIT maneuver near mile marker 34, causing the Chrysler to slide off the roadway and stop in a grassy ditch. Patterson exited the vehicle as ordered and was safely taken into custody. She was transported to the Dub Brassell Detention Center and faces charges including fleeing by vehicle, obstructing governmental operations, and resisting. South 11th Street, Indiana police stopped a red Kia Rio for a brake light violation and contacted the driver, Joshua Ringel. When ordered to step out, Ringel resisted, pulled away, pushed the officer, and struggled beside the driver's door. For what? For simple assault. I'm not I'm not going. No, no, no, no. I'm not I'll take it all the way there. I'm not going. >> All right, I don't want to fight him. I'm not I'm not I'm telling you right now I'm not I'm not going. For what? It's simple assault for what? Get out OF THE CAR. WE'RE FIGHTING. GET OUT OF THE CAR NOW. GET OUT OF THE CAR. GET OUT OF THE DROP THE [ __ ] GUN. DROP THE [ __ ] GUN RIGHT NOW. DROP IT. DROP THE GUN. RINGEL returned to the driver's seat, ignored the Taser deployment, raised a firearm toward officers, and accelerated away. Female is in car. Reason for chase Driving towards officer, CTW. 50-12. Connect to traffic. Wait, driver is going northbound. Heading northbound on 30. Driver is going northbound on I-30. Northbound on I-30. Northbound on I-30. >> On Indiana 933, the vehicle lost a tire due to stop sticks, but he reversed into a patrol car and continued fleeing. At one point, extending the firearm outside the window while driving. 15 now, but we're >> [screaming] [music] [screaming] >> The vehicle was stopped after colliding with a South Bend patrol unit. Ringel ran into a wooded area, prompting officers to pursue and establish a containment perimeter. One officer fell during the chase, but was uninjured. Ringel was taken into custody shortly afterward and will face multiple serious charges according to procedure. Jacksonville, Florida, May the 29th, 2024. Police stopped Alexandria Mason, 42 years old, who had an active warrant when she suddenly disobeyed commands and accelerated away onto EI-95, driving recklessly toward Jacksonville. Out of Citrus County. I am, because you you you match the description of a wanted fugitive, okay? So Yeah, so they just confirmed she's wanted out of Citrus County. In-state pickup out of Florida. Don't you drive off. Don't you do it. Don't you do it. St. Johns, she's taking off. She just got on the 95 northbound. On 16. The FHP's taking over lead inside lane. Northbound 90 mph. The suspect was detained and now faces charges including dangerous fleeing, possession of controlled substances with a weapon, possession of drug paraphernalia, property damage, driving offenses, failure to obey, and reckless driving. Arkansas. During a vehicle check, Tyler Hammond appeared nervous, provided a false name, and suddenly opened the door and ran into a wooded area behind the gas station. >> [laughter] >> I'll just send him I'm going to send him on the trunk, okay? All right. I don't want you to think I'm taking him. HEY! WHERE DID HE GO? DROP MY RADIO. I DROPPED MY RADIO. CAN YOU get my handheld? WHILE OFFICERS WERE CHASING HAMMOND, Whisper C, the passenger, picked up the keys from the trunk area, drove the SUV away from the scene, and headed toward Phoenix Avenue in a panicked state. The tags on the vehicle is going to be Arkansas 932, William King Ocean. 932, William King Ocean. All right, they're turning left on Missouri. Left on Missouri. What kind of car is it, Grady? It's going to be a 2002 Buick Century. Headquarters, we're coming to you. What's the ETA for 390? It's going to be a female driver. Name's going to be Faith. The correct spelling will be Whisper Cox. Whisper Cox. Faith Whisper Cox. Not confirmed yet. All right, we're coming up to Phoenix now. West on Phoenix 16. All right, 10-4. I'm taking Phoenix right now. That is about to be our Phoenix away. Tvia. Tvia. Hands! Show me your hands! Show me your hands! Cut the car off! Roll your window down! Roll the window down! Climb out through that side! All right, put your hands on that car. Put your hands on the car! Turn around! Put your hands on the car! Yeah. Yeah. Okay. Police quickly closed in and ordered Whisper to stop. The vehicle pulled over and she stepped out and surrendered, saying she panicked when she saw Hammond run. Hammond ran deeper into the woods and is still being searched for by authorities. Little Rock, Arkansas, October 31st, 2021. Police stopped a red Kia Rio driven by Joshua Ringold because the vehicle did not have a license plate light. During the check, Ringold admitted he had a small amount of marijuana. When ordered to place his hands behind his back, he suddenly pulled away, threw the drug bag onto the ground, returned to the driver's seat, started the car, and accelerated away down John Barrel Road. OH, STOP. >> [music] >> 10-37 GOING SOUTH ON JOHN BARREL. Speeds are 80 right now. Passing Panhandle. At about 100 right now. Going on to Tanya. Turning right on Tanya. The Kia was driven recklessly and lost control at the Clover Hill intersection, sliding off the roadway and coming to a stop. >> out at Tanya. Get on the ground now. I'LL SHOOT YOU, [ __ ] GET ON YOUR FACE. GET ON YOUR FACE NOW. HANDS OUT TO YOUR SIDES. [music] SIR. Hands out to your sides. Hands behind your back. Don't [ __ ] try anything. Don't try anything stupid. I swear to [ __ ] god. Ringold opened the door to run, but officers closed in and secured him safely. At the scene, officers recovered the discarded drugs along with other related evidence. Ringold was checked for safety and taken into custody for processing according to procedure. Clayton County, Georgia, August 25th, 2023. Police observed a woman driving a blue Mercedes-Benz at 83 mph on I-75 while drifting across lanes. When officers attempted a stop at a gas station on Upper Riverdale Road, she refused to cooperate, showed signs of alcohol use, and tried to close the door to avoid the check. Dispatched. Go ahead. She then shifted into gear, accelerated away, and fled down Old Dixie Road at more than 100 mph, running multiple red lights. I'm on now Old Dixie Road. You have been dispatched. Due to the danger, officers closed in and executed three PIT maneuver actions, with the third finally turning the vehicle sideways and bringing it to a stop. We're going to be Old Dixie and Cashmere Boulevard. GET OUT OF THE CAR. [screaming] GET YOUR ASS OUT OF THE CAR. THE DRIVER CONTINUED resisting and was tased for safe control before being transported to the Clayton County Jail on charges of felony fleeing, suspected driving under the influence of alcohol, and multiple traffic violations. Little Rock, Arkansas, August 25th, 2023. Police stopped a silver Toyota Camry driven by Stefan Staple with Terrence Bailey seated in the back. When the vehicle pulled into a Shell gas station, Staple suddenly accelerated away, weaving through the parking lot, running a red light, and driving recklessly through multiple streets. I'm 36 broad. Final stop is the Shell off Golf Springs. [ __ ] you. 10-37 He turned on Windermere. Got one on foot. Driver still driving. He went at a house. He's trying to jump the On Windermere Drive, the Camry entered a dead end and was blocked. Blue cap on. He had a backpack. Hey, get out. Get on the ground. Two gun point. Get on gun Get on [ __ ] ground, dude. Come around. Let me see your hands. Just keep your hands up, okay? All right. On the ground. All the way. I know it's hot. Get all the way on the ground. Okay? I'm going to go to jail. I don't know. Just stay right there, okay? I ain't even driving. I'm just in the car, man. >> Okay. So, uh can you hear me? No? Yeah. Bailey immediately surrendered and Staple followed officers' commands, climbing out through the window before being safely secured. Stefan Staple was transported to the Pulaski County Jail and faces charges including felony fleeing, reckless driving, driving with a suspended license, and careless driving. Muscogee County, Georgia, January 24th, 2023. Police observed a white Chevrolet pickup running a stop sign on Celia Drive and nearly striking a patrol vehicle. When officers attempted a stop, the driver abandoned the truck, jumped into a white Nissan Altima, and immediately accelerated away, fleeing through multiple residential streets, running red lights, and driving recklessly. When the Ultima entered a parking lot attempting to find an exit, officers closed in and executed a precise PIT maneuver, causing the vehicle to spin and lift onto the curb. Three occupants jumped out and fled on foot into a nearby apartment complex, escaping the scene. A search of the vehicle revealed multiple bags of marijuana, suspected crack cocaine, suspected pills, three cell phones, and a .40 caliber Glock. All evidence was turned over to the Columbus Police Department Narcotics Unit for further processing. Orange County, Florida, April 3rd, 2025. Police observed 19-year-old Jonathan Adrian Reyes and a passenger in a silver Toyota that had been stopped on I-4 for dark window tint when the driver suddenly accelerated away. >> At the Advent Health parking lot, the car came to a stop and both occupants ran. GET ON THE GROUND. GET ON THE GROUND. REYES WAS captured shortly afterward, while the passenger escaped. Inside the vehicle, officers recovered two loaded firearms, more than 400 g of marijuana, crack cocaine, and drug packaging materials. Reyes was using a false identity, had a suspended license, and was transported to the Orange County Jail to face multiple related charges. Palm Beach County, Florida, August 25th, 2023. Police observed 21-year-old Odley Alfred driving a gray Range Rover at 90 mph on I-95. When officers attempted to stop, Alfred suddenly accelerated and fled, weaving through 45th Street and entering a residential area. 10-4. 10-20. Southbound exit 702. Are you still behind the vehicle? Vehicle is 5429, 5429, 2019 Range Rover. 10-20. 10-01. 10-01. Do you see anybody run? 7931. 10-01. 10-4, 10-31. 10-01, 10-38. 10-01, 10-26. Close to this guy, 10-20. 7931, you got him? We are headed just past 95 again. He's southbound 40, just past 95. Traffic. 10-01, 10-38. 10-01, 10-31. Back on 65. During the flight, the Range Rover went onto the shoulder, causing a rear tire to blow out, but the vehicle continued onto North Shore Drive. Northbound. North Shore Drive. Going to go south on North Shore. Going to pull into the plaza here. 10-4, North Shore, 45th, 10-31. Right now, we're going to go back toward 45th Street. 5425. Do you have a flat tire? He's going to pull over to the plaza. 10-4. He is signal 4. 10-4, signal 4 at 45th and North Shore. Let me see your hands. Let me see your hands. Let me see your hands. When returning to 45th Street, Alfred collided with another vehicle at the Australian Avenue intersection and was safely taken into custody shortly afterward. The suspect was charged with drug possession and distribution, fleeing from law enforcement with lights and sirens activated, driving with restrictions, and creating a public danger. Arkansas, March 12th, 2023. Police approached a Dodge Challenger for a check when the driver suddenly accelerated and fled at extremely high speed. The vehicle raced along the roadway, entered a curve, lost control, and slid off the pavement. 10-37. Uh, I-65 north. Uh, just past the old Walmart. Speed's 130. Trying to catch up. We're turning on Bellaire Cutoff. Turning on Bellaire Cutoff. You notified Dardanelle? They work probably on the corner inside their city. Yeah, 10-4. 4036 at the county. [music] He crashed? Uh, he wrecked out. He wrecked out. Give me a 16 started. The Challenger crossed the entire roadway, went down an embankment, and struck a tree before coming to rest in a grassy ditch. DRIVER! [screaming] When officers approached, they discovered the driver had been ejected from the vehicle. Rescue units quickly secured the area and assessed the individual, but the driver was confirmed unresponsive and did not survive at the scene. Benton, Arkansas, June 15th, 2023. Police stopped a dark gray Ford Mustang displaying Texas plate RVD0331, but a records check showed the plate belonged to a silver Chevrolet Camaro. As the The approached the vehicle, the driver immediately accelerated and fled straight onto Interstate 30. 30 West, please. I'm on 630, 10-37. I'm on 28, 10-37. 30 West, I've lost sight. It looked like he got in the right lane by North Little Rock. 10-22. This is North, we're on I-30, 10-37. Ford driver Adam 36, lost sight around I-30. No visible traffic, 10-9. A3, La Ron. Go ahead. Patrol units activated lights and sirens and pursued the vehicle to the area of mile marker 133. But due to heavy traffic and loss of visual contact, the pursuit was discontinued for safety. I'm 10-4.