Table 113
Law Enforcement Officers Assaulted and Injured with Firearms or Knives/Other Cutting Instruments During Traffic Pursuits/Stops
Activity of Victim Officer at Scene of Incident by Type of Weapon, 2014
Activity | Total |
Total firearms |
Handgun | Rifle | Shotgun |
Type of firearm not reported |
Knife or other cutting instrument |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of victim officers assaulted and injured during traffic pursuits/stops | 10 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Approaching offender(s) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Conducting roadblock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Deploying stop sticks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Engaging in foot pursuit | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Engaging in vehicle pursuit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Exiting patrol unit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In patrol unit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interviewing offender(s) at offender's vehicle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interviewing offender(s) in patrol unit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Making arrest/handcuffing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Outside patrol unit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Outside offender's vehicle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Returning to patrol unit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Searching offender(s) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Searching offender's vehicle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Not reported | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Number of victim officers who contacted radio dispatcher prior to attack | 10 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
- NOTE: Assault with injury data in this table reflects only a subset of those incidents reported to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. For more information in reference to this data collection, see Detailed Assault Data.