He had no warning, no opportunity to stop. He didn't even see him.
When police went in, there were a number of circumstances that gave them great pause.
We came to investigate a fire death. Now we're investigating something completely different.
The DNA sealed the deal.
We have learned that when St. Patrick's Day is on a (weekend), people start drinking early.
It's regrettable what happened, but it's remarkable that the officer survived this encounter. It was equal measures of instinct, training and street survival skills.
Yes, that is a subjective phrase, but I believe every officer that signs it understands its scope. But that's not to mean that the Police Department becomes Big Brother. If your private life adversely or negatively impacts this profession, you're probably committing an ethical transgression.
He was forthcoming, but with that said, he revealed nothing to detectives that's not publicly known. Still, although he is not a suspect, he has not yet been ruled out.
He came to Clearwater police headquarters willingly with a family member to be interviewed. Once we interviewed him, we developed probable cause for the arrest.
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