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DallasPD

  1. Officer stopped a veh on traffic at 3600 Folklore. Officer encountered the driver with a gun. Officer fired his weapon to protect himself. about 2 hours ago via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  2. At the scene of the police involved shooting twitter.com/DallasPD/statu… about 3 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
  3. @DFW_AlertsTC we dont do tweetalongs every day. We are trying to schedule them more often. about 3 hours ago via web in reply to DFW_AlertsTC
  4. Sgt. Mitchell updating media on police involved shooting twitter.com/DallasPD/statu… about 3 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
  5. At the scene of police involved shooting , media looking on twitter.com/DallasPD/statu… about 3 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
  6. A lot of information is not released until they have been briefed. about 3 hours ago via web
  7. Detectives from the Special Investigations Unit and Internal Affairs Division respond to the scene to review the incident...... about 3 hours ago via web
  8. So everyone is aware, this is what happens after a police involved shooting... about 3 hours ago via web
  9. @DFW_AlertsTC @ArlingtonPD that would be great. thank you. about 3 hours ago via web in reply to DFW_AlertsTC
  10. The police involved shooting occured during a traffic stop. The suspect was hit and has been transported to the hospital. about 3 hours ago via web
  11. There has been an officer involved shooting in the 3600 block of Folklore Trail. No officer has been injured. A... fb.me/1L3jfWPXb about 4 hours ago via Facebook
  12. We will be tweeting from the scene shortly. about 4 hours ago via web
  13. More information will be sent as it becomes available. about 4 hours ago via web
  14. A media relations officer is on the way to the scene to get more information. about 4 hours ago via web
  15. Just been notified of a police involved shooting in the 3600 block of Folklore. No officer injured. about 4 hours ago via web
  16. Swat officers used a 40man millimeter imapct weapon to assit in taking the man un custody. This is often refered ti as a beanbag round. about 5 hours ago via Mobile Web
  17. Dallas Fire and Rescue responded to a person who was slumped over in his vehicle at Hillcrest and Northwest... fb.me/2arO6tRYA about 5 hours ago via Facebook
  18. The man has been taken in for evaluation. about 5 hours ago via Mobile Web
  19. Once he was taken into custody, officers determined he was not armed and had a physical limitation thay prevented him from showing his hands about 5 hours ago via Mobile Web
  20. He began yelling "kill me. Kill me. You know thats what you want to do." Officers securrd the area and called swat. about 5 hours ago via Mobile Web