SGT TIM HEPNER

KANSAS HIGHWAY PATROL

TROOP A/H

MOTOR CARRIER INSPECTION

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Wanted person Pursuit Vehicle on Fire Officer put unit in front Suspect fled Officer entered vehicle Vehicle exploded twice

HOPE NOT HOPEFULLY

Most CA-221Least WY-3

Kansas 10Last in 1995

1. Fatality

2. Fatality while in pursuit

3. Killed by suspects hand/Struck while on stop

Radio Cell phone Blackberry Video Camera Mobile Date Unit Eating/Drinking Troubles at home After work events

Dress ready for duty Focus on Work Distracted Sick Injured Higher Standard

Not on a curve or hill Not against guardrail/barrier Not in lane of traffic(rural roads) Not blocking driveway/intersection Lighting Room for vehicles to go around Neighborhood/Know where you are Position unit behind violator

Check number of occupants

Check mirror for traffic

Stay out of lane of traffic

Approach (either side)

Right hand print

TUNNEL VISION(be careful) Driver & Passenger behavior Nervous (must be a criminal) Watch your back(traffic & occupants) Side of door/front/rear Keep occupants in the vehicle Don’t place driver in patrol unit Run DL/Registration/VIN/NCIC Don’t stand between vehicles

Getting inside vehicle

On board computers

Search’s

Use Back Up

Video camera’s/mic on

Move vehicle back away from violator Violator visibility to enter traffic Distance for safety

Finish notes after violator leaves

Finish notes before leaving Not while driving

Face Book, My Space (any social internet Site)

Your AccountSpouse’s accountKid’s accountFamily account

Business Cards/(who gets them)Strange people and vehicle in neighborhoodPredators in your community

Keeping weapons secured Families killed by service weapons Security Systems Keeping doors locked Windows closed curtains/blinds closed Out going mail to drop box/secured box