Joe Durkin
Joe Durkin
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Make your plans early. Choose a designated driver so you get home safely and avoid the possibility of injuring yourself or others.
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A tremendous sense of loss has rippled throughout the department. Juan Serrano was an extremely well-respected detective. He's put 17 dedicated years to protecting this community. He's going to be missed.
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She sought refuge, and he came down after, in effect, hunting her.
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It's one thing to take a life. But to do it in such a fashion, and then to set the car ablaze so that the remains were unrecognizable, that's horrific.
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It wasn't until the robbery was underway that it appears that he notices the cameras. And at that point, he starts trying to pull down the cameras, and he didn't disable them all.
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We don't know if he forced her at gunpoint or if she brought him willingly. It's just a tragic set of circumstances.
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They forced him into his vehicle and drove him to various ATM machines to get him to take out money. They held him for about an hour and tortured him.
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There is no update at all. We have had no contact with him and have not heard from anybody about where he is.
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Once the offer was made for cash, detectives stepped in.
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Officers did not have a chance to return fire. As soon as the bedroom door started opening, he started to raise the barrel of the gun. The door immediately slammed shut and as the officers backed out to get some cover, shots started ringing out. They never had a chance to stop the threat and shoot the suspect.
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Officers deal with bad guys on a daily basis and make literally hundreds of arrests. Fortunately, it's rare that an encounter turns into a deadly force situation.
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Officer Lamb's training and experience allowed him to react without hesitation, and possibly saved the lives of his fellow officers.
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Law enforcement can't do a search without probable cause or reasonable suspicion.
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Fortunately, it's a rare occurrence. You know only criminals are taking the guns, and that gun can be turned around and used not only against you but also a fellow officer.