Joe Durkin
Joe Durkin
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He makes the mistake of trying to run from the home. And a police K-9 chased him down and tackled him and took him to the ground.
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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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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.
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He was in and out of her life.
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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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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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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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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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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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Investigators listened to the unlicensed radio station almost daily since November 22 and at least two male subjects were heard making announcements including an advertisement for a local nightclub known as Club 112, located at 901 N. Franklin Street in the City of Tampa. In addition, there was both profane and violent language utilized over the air.
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He sees that they're crossing into westbound Kennedy Boulevard traffic and he was not going to let a tragedy happen.