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An officer from the Bluffton Police Department died in the line of duty Thursday morning while deploying stop sticks when he was struck by a fleeing vehicle.
Law enforcement was called about dangerous driving just after midnight.
The Village of Pontoon beach and two of its officers argue that a wrongful death lawsuit involving a police pursuit should be dismissed, arguing that the parents of the deceased passenger fail to assert any liability against the driver of the stolen vehicle and do not support their claim for willful and wanton conduct.
Around 2 a.m. on Monday, the Niagara County Sheriff's Office was informed that a driver was fleeing police after allegedly stealing from cars in Amherst.
The myth is that Minnesota law enforcement can't pursue a suspect across state lines into Wisconsin