in the blink of an eye, a defendant bolts out of an oregon courtroom. it all happened lightning quick. you know, the adrenaline s running. multnomah county courthouse in portland, oregon. it s april 23rd, 2007. 23-year-old wayne michael trent is in court, charged with stealing a police i.d. and impersonating a cop. travis sewell is the deputy district attorney in the courtroom who requests that trent be put into custody. the reason somebody would go into custody is if we deemed them a danger to the community or a flight risk, not to show up to court again. it turns out that posing as a police officer is nothing new for the defendant. in 2001, wayne trent, then wayne
in the blink of an eye, a defendant bolts out of an oregon courtroom. it all happened lightning quick. you know, the adrenaline s running. multnomah county courthouse in portland, oregon. it s april 23rd, 2007. 23-year-old wayne michael trent is in court, charged with stealing a police i.d. and impersonating a cop. travis sewell is the deputy district attorney in the courtroom who requests that trent be put into custody. the reason somebody would go into custody is if we deemed them a danger to the community or a flight risk, not to show up to court again. it turns out that posing as a police officer is nothing new for the defendant. in 2001, wayne trent, then wayne skein, breaks into the multnomah county sheriff s office.
call or click today. in the blink of an eye, a defendant bolts out of an oregon courtroom. it all happened lightning quick. you know, the adrenaline s running. multnomah county courthouse in portland, oregon. it s april 23rd, 2007. 23-year-old wayne michael trent is in court, charged with stealing a police i.d. and impersonating a cop. travis sewell is the deputy district attorney in the courtroom who requests that trent be put into custody. the reason somebody would go into custody is if we deemed them a danger to the community or a flight risk, not to show up to court again. it turns out that posing as a police officer is nothing new for the defendant. in 2001, wayne trent, then wayne skein, breaks into the multnomah
in the blink of an eye, a defendant bolts out of an oregon courtroom. it all happened lightning quick. you know, the adrenaline s running. multnomah county courthouse in portland, oregon. it s april 23rd, 2007. 23-year-old wayne michael trent is in court, charged with stealing a police i.d. and impersonating a cop. travis sewell is the deputy district attorney in the courtroom who requests that trent be put into custody. the reason somebody would go into custody is if we deemed them a danger to the community or a flight risk, not to show up to court again. it turns out that posing as a police officer is nothing new for the defendant.
defendant bolts out of an oregon courtroom. it all happened lightning quick. you know, the adrenaline s running. multnomah county courthouse in portland, oregon. it s april 23rd, 2007. patrolling interstate 684. i was conducting radar enforcement when i saw a large limo, white limo coming northbound at a high rate of speed. the vehicle was going 124 miles per hour. the officer gives chase as the driver tears down the interstate. officer boemer is left to wonder why. in my mind, what does he have in the vehicle? who is in the vehicle? is there a dead body? guns? drugs? whatever. in the neighboring township trooper john kelly hears the call for assistance. i was in position where i could assist him. i was north of his location and there was a good chance that i d be able to intercept the vehicle.