City Should Change Police Pursuit Policy
940 pursuits in one year? Police should return to using effective GPS technology tracking program.
May 27th, 2019 by Jonathan FarrisIn Defense of MPD’s Pursuit Policy
How quickly some seem to forget
Apr 25th, 2019 by State Rep. Bob DonovanAre Police Pursuits Out of Control?
Massive increase in high-speed chases under the new policy. Results are scary.
Apr 25th, 2019 by Bruce MurphyCity Officials Promote Police Pursuit Policy
Donovan wants public information campaign on new policy to chase fleeing offenders.
Jun 26th, 2018 by Ximena Conde, Wisconsin Public RadioShould Cops Do More High Speed Chases?
Common Council says yes. Chief Flynn says no. Who’s right?
May 26th, 2017 by Bruce MurphyKansas City, KS reverses pursuit policy to address “skyrocketing crime
Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan May 15, 2017
May 15th, 2017 by State Rep. Bob DonovanFire and Police Commission Releases Report on Police Vehicle Pursuits
There were 306 vehicle pursuits in 2016, the most recorded since 2002.
May 10th, 2017 by City of Milwaukee Fire and Police CommissionThirteen Council members demand action from MPD, FPC
Seek re-prioritization of traffic enforcement, immediate review of no pursuit policy
Apr 20th, 2017 by State Rep. Bob DonovanJames Methu’s Statement on Public Safety in Milwaukee
“Mayor Barrett seems to only care about addressing the issue of crime in the community around an election.”
Jan 25th, 2016 by James MethuSkyrocketing auto thefts a symptom of larger issues
Ald. Donovan blames officer shortage, no pursuit policy and lenient courts
Nov 4th, 2015 by State Rep. Bob DonovanChief’s comments outrageous
Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan July 20, 2015
Jul 20th, 2015 by State Rep. Bob DonovanAlderman Donovan asks for change in MPD vehicle pursuit policy
Current ‘no chase’ policy is emboldening criminals, Alderman Donovan says
Apr 7th, 2015 by State Rep. Bob Donovan