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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-28-1999 ICPD Use of Force IOWA CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT USE OF FORCE REPORT AUGUST, 1999 OFFICER DATE CASE # INCIDENT FORCE USED 26,59 08~02 99-906828 Domestic Assault Officers grasped wrists of subject when told she was trader arrest and she initially resisted. 2 08-03 99-906863 Mental Subject Juvenile with psychological problems who was hurting herself cuffed (at request of parents) to prevent self- injury and taken to Univ. Hospital. 55,9 08-05 99-906909 Disorderly Subject Subject resisted being cuffed after being placed under arrest. Officers had to grasp subject's arm and place it behind subject's back for cuffing. 19 08-05 99-906926 Injured Opossum Injured opossum shot by officer who used a .22 rifle. 38 08-08 99-907019 Sick Raccoon Sick raccoon shot by officer who used a .22 rifle. 40 08-11 99-907067 Traffic stop/Suspicious Suspicious person fled on foot after Person officers tried to stop him for a traffic violation. Once caught and directed to ground he resisted cuffing so his arms had to be forcibly placed behind his back for cuffing. 40 08-13 99-907144 Drug Investigation Subject fled from officers during a drug investigation. Subject was caught and placed on ground where he continued to resist. Subject's arms were forcibly placed behind his back for cuffing. 43 08-13 9%907146 Intoxicated Subject Subject placed under arrest for intoxication resisted being cuffed. Officers had to maintain grasp on subject and forcibly place his arms behind his back for cuffing. 20 08-14 99-907189 Stabbing Officers were told a stabbing suspect had entered a particular apartment. When there was no response at the door and after supervisor approval, the door was forced open. Officer had his sidearm drawn during search of apartment. No one was in the OFFICER DATE CASE # INCIDENT FORCE USED apartment. 2,11 08-20 99-907393 Disorderly Subject Subject was involved in an altercation on the pedestrian mall and was being disorderly. Officers tried to calm subject but he continued yelling and struggling. Officers then grasped subject and he continued to resist. OC was eventually used on subject with no effect. Subject was taken to the ground. Subject was eventually gotten under control and forcibly cuffed. 33 08-22 99-907460 Vehicle Pursuit Officer attempted to stop a vehicle whose occupant was involved with vandalism to a home. Driver would not stop. Officer pursued with lights and siren and supervisor monitoring (3:01am). Vehicle lost control and occupant was apprehended. Vehicle was stolen. 8 08-22 99-907473 Mental Subject/Other Psych patient was threatening DPS Agency Assist officers with a shard of glass. Officer was called to assist. Subject's arms were grasped and subject was taken to floor where he could be cuffed. Subject then had to be held down until hospital staff strapped him to a gurney. 33 08-24 99-907515 Suicidal Subject Subject threatening suicide had locked self in a room with several knives. She would not open door. Officer fomed door open. Door struck subject as it opened. Subject was then taken into custody without further incident. 55 08-26 99-907585 Intoxicated Subject Subject was being disorderly on the pedesffian mall after being ejected from a bar. Subject would not remain with officer after being detained. Officer then grasped subject who then began resisting and flailing his arms. Subject was taken to the ground and forcibly cuffed. 26,1 l 08-28 99-907693 Sexual Assault Officers a~empted to detain subject possibly involved in a sexual assault. Subject fled on foot. After being caught, subject was taken to the ground and had to be forcibly cuffed. OFFICER DATE CASE # INCIDENT FORCE USED 41 08-29 99-907736 Disorderly Subject Officer observed several people involved in a fight. Several fled on officer's arrival but one person was detained who appeared injured. Subject had apparently been hit over head with a bottle and was bleeding, Officer grasped subject's shirt and detained him until he refused medical treatment. 40 08-31 99-907830 Warrant Service Officers were serving an arrest warrant at a residence where the subject involved was known to go armed. Upon, searching residence a subject was noticed hiding under a pile of clothing. Officer drew his sidearm until it was determined this person was not armed. A second subject then struggled with officer. The second subject had to be grasped and his arms forcibly placed behind his back for cuffing. CC: Chief City Manager Captains Lieutenants Library City Clerk Hurd