Assignment 2: A Case Study Of Ethical Dilemmas

On 08/20/2017 at 1002 hours FTO Wheeler #4361 and I responded to St. Luke’s Hospital emergency room entrance, on 3555 Cesar Chavez St., regarding a women in a hospital gown trying to break the caller’s vehicle window with a brick. Officer Wheeler and I were in full police uniform driving a marked patrol unit when we responded.

On Thursday, July 14, 2016, at approximately 0847 hours, Patrolman David Stamets had a vehicle stopped on the 100 block of East Oak Street. Immediately after Stamets stopped the vehicle Your Affiant positioned his vehicle on the 100 block of South White Street near the Oak Street intersection facing southbound. When exiting my vehicle your Affiant observed a gold Pontiac sedan accelerating northbound on South White Street at an unsafe speed towards Stamets and your Affiant's location.

I, Deputy Daniel Pruitt spoke to a Steve Craine who stated on 06/06/2017 he saw a small silver SUV on his property. Steve stated the SUV was pulling a red 1970's model truck bed as a trailer. Steve stated he saw a white male drving and a female passenger. Steve stated the subjects were loading items from his property. Steve stated the subjects dropped all the items. Steve stated the subjects went to his neiybors Craig Chaffin's house at 25004 West 49th Street. Craig stated a female named Emma Hogen and a white male named Jerry came to his shop. Craig stated Emma and Jerry were trying to sell items out of a red truck bed. Craig stated Emma and Jerry wanted $300.00 dollars for the whole trailer full of property. Craig stated he paid Emma and Jerry $200.00 dollars and $100.00 was a check he wrote to Emma. Craig stated Emma and Craig left in a silve Geo Tracker SUV. I

I advised San Mateo County Communications that I was following a stolen vehicle. The vehicle proceeded to get on south bound 280 from Sullivan Avenue. I continued following the vehicle south on 280 until Officer Premenko #257 and Officer Todaro #248 were able to catch up to me. I then

On Monday August 08, 2016 I, Detective K. Holland #636 began reviewing this case file. The three listed suspects, Ramon Alvarado, Jose Blancas, and Hector Gatica were believed to be involved with burglarizing vehicles prior to their arrest. Since their arrest, victims had come forwards to report their vehicle was burglarized. Property belonging to Malinda Sims, (a Samsung cell phone), was returned to her by Officer Acosta. Sims also reported that $80-$100 was stolen from her vehicle. Officer Weaver advised that there was still electronic equipment inside the Dodge Avenger that was located at Brownwood Towing. A search warrant was sought for the Avenger, and it was signed by Judge Sam Moss. The search of the vehicle was occurred on 08/08/16

On the afternoon of November 14, 2015 at approximately 5:07 P.M. Deputy Singleton responded to a domestic disturbance call at 4547 Old Salkahatchie Hwy in Early Branch SC. When I Deputy Singleton arrived on scene I interviewed Sheree Washington who stated that after Deputy Ayer had left the scene from the previous call that her boyfriend Christopher Williams who resides at the residence said "bitch I should kill" you then proceeded outside, and retreived a light with a piece of pipe attached to it, and then struck her in the chest. At this time Washington called dispatch, and asked for a Deputy to come back out to her residence. I Deputy Singleton also interviewed the children at this residence who stated to Deputy Singleton that this incident

I then made contact with Jennifer Karcher who was identified as by name and date of birth. Jennifer stated she was a passenger in the victim’s vehicle and provided me with a written statement that was consistent with the victim’s statement. I then made contact with Michael Faniglula and read him his Miranda Warning from and agency issued card and asked him if he wished to speak with me in which he stated yes. He also provided me with a written statement which was consistent with the

I, Deputy Gough received a call reference a white Ford truck driving in the Gamester trailer court all over the roadway. Upon my arrival I spoke with David Vore and Jennifer Vore. Jennifer Stated that Randy was the driver of the white Ford truck that said, “All Good Construction.” David and Jennifer both stated that they saw the truck drive through the yard hitting a slow child at play sign and the stop sign.

On 06-10-17 at approximately 1821 hrs., Officer Bunton and I were advised Michael J. Renner was in a green vehicle at Dollar General, 714 S. Main St. I was aware Renner had an active warrant for being a parole absconder. As I responded to the location after Bunton advised on the radio Renner was fleeing. After Bunton advised Renner was traveling toward Hyatt St. I proceeded toward the S. Brunswick St. and Hyatt St. intersection. I observed a green Buick traveling westbound on Hyatt St. at a high rate of speed. I then noticed Officer Bunton a couple blocks behind the Buick with his lights and siren activated. I pulled onto Hyatt St., activated my red and blue emergency lights and siren and proceeded after the green Buick. The vehicle traveled from Hyatt St. onto S. Monroe St. The vehicle proceeded at a high rate of speed northbound on S. Monroe St. failing to yield to my emergency vehicle. As the vehicle reached the intersection of MO 11 (E. Park St.) and N.

After speaking with Sgt. Patterson we decided I would arrest the passenger for the warrant and he would arrest the driver for DWS. I walked up to the passenger side door of the stopped vehicle and asked the passenger who was identified as Sean Schulte to step out of the vehicle. Schulte was very cooperative, as he stepped out he said he knew he had a warrant. I had Schulte turn around and place his hand behind his back, I placed hand cuffs on both of his wrist and checked for proper fit and double locked them. I then conducted a search incident to arrest. During my search of his person I located a cell phone, wallet and a can of chewing tobacco. Schulte was then walked to the back passenger seat of my patrol vehicle, I had him sit down and I placed a seat belt on him. Schulte was secured in the back cage of my patrol vehicle and the camera was turned to face the inside of the

I was patrolling the downtown area. I asked the dispatcher to check the tag (XYZ 123) and she told me the car was stolen. When he stepped out of the car: I searched him according to the standards of Terry vs. Ohio. Each of his pockets contained drug paraphernalia. I found a bag of marijuana in his right pocket and suspected cocaine in his left pocket. The suspect asked Officer Smith and I if she was under arrest. I arrested the suspect and reads him the Miranda warnings. I called the dispatcher whom said I could go to lunch. When I turned East, I spotted the fugitive's

able to track the vehicle as he noticed tire tracks in the wet road conditions.

was notified that the registered owner of the vehicle was a Habitual Traffic Offender. This officer turned around and caught up with the vehicle in the 200 block of E Ridge Rd. This officer observed the vehicle make a right turn into the EZ Pawn Parking Lot without signaling. This officer conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle as it parked. This officer while calling in the traffic stop observed through the tinted windows shadows of two people switching seats. This officer approached the vehicle and contacted DELMAR who was sitting in the driver seat and asked they switched seats. DELMAR stated because ZABIA BARSHA GILDON who was in the passenger seat did

They then stated that there was a male subject armed with a knife coming after them and they were all locked inside the fire engine. A code response was then initiated. Mohave County deputies arrived on scene and took the armed, male subject into custody without further incident. Upon further investigation the body of a young female was located in the trunk of the car and the name of the male subject matched the one that has been given to me in the original ATL. At that moment I panicked because I knew that I had missed imperative information given by the Metro dispatcher.

On 4/25/2015, at approximately 2125 hours, your affiant was on routine patrol travelling south on State Route 924. Your affiant observed a dark colored Ford station wagon travelling northbound in the wrong lane of travel and nearly struck my patrol vehicle. Your affiant turned around in the direction of the described vehicle and activated the emergency lights conducting a vehicle stop. The said vehicle came to a stop in the driving lane of State Route 924 at the intersection of State Route 54.