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  • Officer Killed During a Routine Traffic Stop

    06/14/2003 10:29:47 AM PDT · by Southflanknorthpawsis · 80 replies · 371+ views
    North County Times ^ | June 14, 2003 | Yvette Urrea
    OCEANSIDE ---- A rookie Oceanside police officer died Friday after a motorist shot him several times during a routine traffic stop, and then sped away in his patrol car. The 27-year-old officer, whose name was not released, died Friday evening at Palomar Medical Center in Escondido, officials said during a press conference held late Friday at the scene of the shooting. Meanwhile the suspect, identified as Adrian Camacho and described by police as a documented Oceanside gang member, surrendered peacefully after a four-hour standoff in an Oceanside neighborhood, where he barricaded himself inside the two-story home of his in-laws. Witnesses...
  • Policeman dead in shootout near the British embassy in Yemen

    09/29/2002 10:40:22 AM PDT · by ex-Texan · 1 replies · 147+ views
    USA Today / AP ^ | 9/29/2002 | Staff
    <p>SAN'A, Yemen (AP) — A Yemeni police guard at the British Embassy was killed Sunday in a shootout, the British ambassador said.</p> <p>"As far as I know, at least one policeman was killed in the battle," Ambassador Frances Guy told The Associated Press in a telephone interview from inside the embassy, where she and the rest of her staff were holed up as the shooting continued.</p>