A new Missouri law lets police respond to certain situations—like chasing a speeding driver—without using lights or sirens. Law enforcement agencies and residents are learning to adjust to the new rule that went into effect in August. Kevin Merritt, Executive Director...
The state Senate is considering a House-passed bill to strengthen penalties against suspects in police chases. “Valentine’s Law” would make it a Class D felony to recklessly flee from or detain law enforcement using a vehicle. The sponsor, Rep. Justin Sparks,...
