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2009 -
Publicized Escapes
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May 2009 - Texas -
Houston Police - Handcuffed
prisoner in the backseat of the police car was able to get into
the driver's seat and speed away in the
police car.
The prisoner crashed the stolen police car and fled on foot,
only to be caught.
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May
2009 - Florida - Alachua
Police - A handcuffed prisoner was in the
back seat of a caged police car when she was able to get her
hands in front
of her body and reach out a police car window. The
prisoner unlocked the police car door and fled on foot.
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May
2009 - Oklahoma -
Muskogee Police - Handcuffed
subject standing outside the patrol car slipped the handcuffs in
front of his body, jumped
in a police car and sped away. He lead
police on a 70 mile chase at speeds of 125 mph.
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May 2009 - Oklahoma
- Edmond Police
- Handcuffed prisoner escapes from back seat
of caged police car and
steals it. Shots are fired,
patrol car is crash, subject caught. News and Video Link News and Video Link News and Video Link |
May 2009 - Texas -
Austin Police - Handcuffed prisoner escapes from back seat
of caged police car with
window bars. Agency says,
"officer did not watch the prisoner". News and Video Link |
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May 2009 - North Carolina
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Wilmington Police - Kicked out the back window of a police car
and escaped on foot. News
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May 2009 - Louisiana
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Shreveport Police - Police impersonator escaped from the back
seat of a police car and
fled on foot. He was captured
hours later still in handcuffs. News
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Preventative
Steps
With Trooper Trap installed,
prevention is 1 switch away.
Follow these easy steps to assist in preventing an escape.
| Step #1 |
Handcuffed
suspect in patrol or transport unit, seatbelt in place and
activate alarm. |
| Step #2 |
Subject seated
in patrol or transport unit, have subject put seatbelt on in
case a vehicle strikes patrol unit while stopped and activate alarm.
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| Step #3 |
Subject
standing or sitting outside the patrol or transport unit,
have subject sit in patrol unit so subject does not get hit by a vehicle, then complete
with Step #2. |
| Step #4 |
Use Trooper Trap - Weapon Alarm. Leave armed, disarm before removing weapon. If
the weapon is removed when armed, an alarm will sound. |
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