Behind the Badge
Number of officers shot has increased 19 percent over same time last year
0On July 18, 2022, a San Bernardino County Sheriff’s deputy was shot and wounded. The deputy was investigating a call of a suspicious vehicle in a neighborhood. When the deputy made contact with the occupant of the vehicle he was met by gunfire. The deputy was wounded and managed to put out a description of the suspect, who was arrested in the area. He was on parole for carjacking. https://twitter.com/KTLA/status/1548723045400858624 On July 17, 2022, a Mountain View police officer was shot during a traffic stop. The officer was shot by the driver as soon as he approached the car. Mountain…
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