HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-14-1999 ICPD Use of Force IOWA CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT
USE OF FORCE REPORT
SEPTEMBER, 1999
OFFICER DATE CASE # INCIDENT FORCE USED
40,49 09-05 99-907819 Search Warrant Officers drew sidearms for entry on a
search warrant. Once inside a subject
did not cooperate with officer's orders
and was placed on the floor and cuffed
24 09-01 99-907836 Vehicle Pursuit Officer attempted to stop vehicle
matching robbery car. Vehicle would
not stop. Officer used lights and siren
to pursue then slowed when apparent
subject would not stop. Vehicle drove
offend of dead end road a short time
later and driver fled scene.
12 09-02 99-907879 Injured Deer Injured deer shot with officer's
sidearm.
33 09-04 99-907975 Vehicle Pursuit Officer tried to stop vehicle for traffic
violation but it would not stop. Officer
terminated pursuit when speed
involved became too great and subject
left city limits.
36 09-04 99-907977 Fight Officer tried to stop two subjects who
were fighting each other but they
would not quit. Officer exposed both to
OC and handcuffed both.
40 09-04 99-907978 Intoxicated Subject Intoxicated subject fled from officer on
foot. Subject was caught after a brief
foot chase and taken to ground where
he could then be cuffed.
43 09-04 99-907980 Intoxicated Subject Intoxicated subject was interfering with
an arrest and would not comply with
officer's instructions to leave. When
placed under arrest subject struggled
with officer. Subject was lowered to
ground where he could then be cuffed.
7 09-04 99-908005 Intoxicated Subject Subject began struggling with officer
when told he was under arrest. Officer
pinned subject against wall and was
then able to cuffperson
36 09-07 99-908122 Injured Deer Injured deer shot with officer's
sidearm.
OFFICER DATE CASE # INCIDENT FORCE USED
52,26 09-09 99-908182 Intoxicated Subject Intoxicated subject attempted to flee
when confronted by officers. When
caught he resisted and had to be
lowered to the ground where he could
then be cuffed.
52 09-10 99-908227 Intoxicated Subject Subject began struggling with officer
when told he was under arrest. Subject
was lowered to ground where he could
then be cuffed.
54,12 09-11 99-908271 Intoxicated Subject Female subject began fighting with
officer at PD at~er being arrested for
OWI. Subject was unable to be cuffed
and was exposed to OC then cuffed.
56,16 09-11 99-908298 Arrest Warrant Officers went to subject's residence to
serve warrant. Parents of subject kept
interposing themselves between
officers and subject and had to be
moved aside. Subject herself then had
to be carried from a closet she had hid
in. She was then cuffed after resisting.
92 09-12 99-908323 Medical Call Officer responded to a party at request
of Fire Department who were trying to
~'eat two subjects for alcohol overdose.
Other subjects kept interfering. One
subject was exposed to OC after not
ceasing to interfere.
39 09-13 99~908361 Injured Deer Injured deer shot with officer's
sidearm.
8 09-14 99~908378 Injured Deer Injured deer shot with officer's
sidearm.
51,85 09-15 99-908437 Alcohol Committal Subject being taken to hospital for
evaluation resisted officers and had to
be forcibly placed in car. Once at
hospital, officers had to help restxain
subject until hospital staff could secure
subject to a gumey.
87,45 09-15 99-908438 Burglary Officers drew sidearms to check a
residence that had been burglarized.
13 09-15 99-908442 Injured Deer Injured deer shot with officer's
sidearm.
58 09-16 99-908115 Sick Raccoon Sick raccoon shot with officer's
sidearm.
OFFICER DATE CASE # INCIDENT FORCE USED
56 09-16 99-908482 Injured Deer Injured deer shot with officer's
sidearm.
94,17 09-18 99-908584 Domestic Officer called to a residence with three
adults arguing with each other. Anger
to each other then shifted to officer.
Officer exposed all three to OC after
they ignored officer's commands. One
subject fled then to inside of residence
and tried to keep officer out. Subject
had to be restrained and forcibly
cuffed.
36,40 09-18 99-908594 Intoxicated Subject Officers placed subject under arrest
who then tried to resist and flee. He
tripped and fell and was forcibly
cuffed. While waiting for transport car
subject again tried to flee, was caught,
and taken to ground to gain control of
him.
59,25,82 09-19 99-908631 Burglary Officers drew sidearms to check a
residence that had been burglarized.
57,7,14,85 09-21 99-908681 Mental Committal Officers responded to a residence for a
welfare check. Subject of concern
deemed in need of evaluation had to be
forcibly restrained and cuffed.
59 09-25 99-908842 Injured Groundhog Injured groundhog shot with officer's
sidearm.
20 09-26 99-908874 Disorderly Subject Subject observed by officers trying to
start a fight, When confronted subject
tried to flee. Subject was caught and
taken to ground to gain control of him
and cuffed.
2,14,59 09-27 99-908915 Intoxicated Subject Officers called to bar where subject
had been causing problems. When told
he was under arrest, subject began to
resist. The large subject was exposed to
OC and he then cooperated.
8 09-29 99-908962 Injured Deer Injured deer shot with officer's
sidearm.
45 09-30 99-909019 Injured Deer Injured deer shot with officer's
sidearm.
CC: Chief
City Manager
Captains
Lieutenants
Library
City Clerk
Hurd
IOWA CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT
USE OF FORCE REPORT
OCTOBER, 1999
OFFICER DATE CASE/4 INCIDENT FORCE USED
98,30,35,48,49 10-01 99-909023 Warrant SRT officers displayed various
50,20,40,57 weapons upon entry to residence on a
search warrant. 3 occupants cuffed
without incident.
43,25 10-05 99-909185 Intoxicated Subject Subjects involved in an altercation at a
bar. On arrival, officers had to forcibly
detain two subjects and cuffthem.
3 10-06 99-909206 Intoxicated Subject Intoxicated subject seen stumbling
about in bar by officer. On approaching
subject, she began to walk away and
ignore officer. She was grasped by her
wrist. She then straggled with officer
who had to place her against a wall to
control her and cuff her.
34 10-06 99-909221 Trespass Juvenile female not leaving City High
grounds at request of staff. She had to
be grasped by the arm and escorted
from the grounds by the officer. She
continued to resist and then had to be
forcibly cuffed.
54 10-08 99-909299 Disorderly Subject Subject stopped in front of unmarked
car and refused to move from street.
When officers identified themselves,
the subject fled on foot. Subject was
caught and placed on the ground to
gain control. He was then cuffed.
12,13 10-09 99-909339 Intoxicated Subject When subject was told he was under
arrest he tried to flee. Officers caught
the subject and took him to the ground
where he continued to resist and tried
to get back up. He was then exposed to
OC which resulted in him being able to
be controlled and cuffed.
40 10-09 99-909389 Resisting Arrest Subject arrested for "numerous
violations" began to struggle with
officer. Subject was taken to the
ground in order to gain control over
him. Subject continued to resist until
the threat of OC being used was made.
12 10-09 99-909339 Intoxicated Subject Subject struggled with officer after
OFFICER DATE CASE # INCIDENT FORCE USED
being placed under arrest for
intoxication. Subject was taken to
ground in an effort to gain control but
his hands could not be cuffed. Subject
was then exposed to OC and was then
able to be cuffed.
90,92 10-14 99-909558 Fight Four females began fighting with each
other and refused to stop when
confronted by officers. All four were
exposed to OC.
46 10-15 99-909629 Intoxicated Subject Officer harassed by subject while
officer was dealing with a dead deer.
When subject continued and moved in
on officer subject was exposed to OC.
3,17 10-16 99-909681 Intoxicated Subject Subject verbally harassed officers
dealing with another subject.
Additional officers confronted this
subject and placed him under arrest.
Subject straggled with officers and was
taken to the floor to gain control of him
and he was then cuffed.
46 10-17 99-909691 Fight Two subjects involved in a fight would
not cease when ordered by officer.
Officer exposed both to OC and was
then able to gain control and arrested
both.
55 10-18 99-909723 Injured Deer Injured deer shot with officer's
sidearm.
52 10-20 99-909790 Injured Deer Injured deer shot with officer's
sidearm.
8 10-20 99-909792 Injured Deer Injured deer shot with officer's
sidearm.
58,53 10-23 99-909941 Intoxicated Subject Subject arrested for intoxication tried
to flee from officers. Subject was
caught and placed on ground to gain
control and to cuff.
90,13,43 10-24 99-909985 Domestic Assault Subject was involved in a domestic
assault and refused to cooperate with
officers. When placed under arrest
subject straggled with officers and had
to placed against the hood of patrol car
and forcibly cuffed. The use of OC was
threatened but not deployed.
OFFICER DATE CASE # INCIDENT FORCE USED
11 10-25 99-910013 Intoxicated Subject Subject arrested for OWI became
uncooperative at PD while being
processed. Officer had to force her
hands behind her back and handcuff
her.
11 10-28 99-910120 Fight Subject was identified as being in a
fight at the Airliner. When placed
under arrest subject began to struggle
with officer. Officer placed subject
against a wall in an effort to gain
control and to cuff but subject
continued to resist. Subject was then
exposed to OC.
14 10-28 99-910151 Injured Deer Injured deer shot with officer's
sidearm.
82,50 10-29 99-910183 Burglary Officers drew sidearms while checking
a residence that had been broken into.
No one was found.
57,26 10-30 99-910206 Open Container Officers stopped subject for having an
open container of alcohol. When asked
for ID the subject tried to flee. When
caught by officers subject was placed
on ground to gain control and to cuff.
12 10-31 99-910240 Intoxicated Subject Subject was arrested for public
intoxication and taken to PD as he
requested use ora restroom. After
using facilities the subject became
uncooperative and refused to be cuffed.
After a brief struggle officer was able
to cuff individual.
CC: Chief
City Manager
Captains
Lieutenants
Library
City Clerk
Hurd