A pursuing vehicle pulls within 5 feet of a motorist, a button is pressed, and a net from the front bumper wraps around the ...

KANE COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- It sounds like a gadget straight out of a Batman movie but instead of coming to a theater near you, "The Grappler" is outfitted on a Kane County Sheriff's squad car. "First ...

Riverside County deputies were in pursuit of a possibly armed driver in the Inland Empire on Wednesday afternoon when the suspect stopped at a Jurupa Valley intersection and refused to leave his ...

A fatal April 8 pursuit in Riverside County has raised questions about the Grappler, a pursuit-ending device used by law enforcement. Deputies failed to stop a fleeing grand-theft suspect despite two ...

The grappler, a device that lassos cars to a stop, is now being used by the Monona Police Department, the first in Wisconsin ...

Leonard Stock kept seeing innocent bystanders injured by the vehicle pursuits he’d watch on police reality shows. “I remember cringing,” he said. One night, Stock recalled, “I went to sleep and woke ...

CLEVELAND — Police officers in Garfield Heights and Parma have a new tool to help bring vehicle pursuits to a swift and safe conclusion. In a Facebook post, the Garfield Heights Police Department ...

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department is expanding its use of the Grappler, a bumper-mounted net system designed to halt fleeing vehicles, after several successful deployments. The device, first ...

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The Police only has two ways of ending a high-speed chase right now, and none of them is ideal. One of them involves spike strips, but that means getting in front of the suspect; the second is the ...