22-08-2017 14:39 via kfor.com

New tool available to law enforcement during high-speed chases could save lives

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla -- It is an effective, albeit dangerous way to end a police pursuit.
Stop sticks are deployed thousands of times a year across the country.
Just last month -- an OHP trooper was killed while putting out stop sticks.
It is a dangerous game of cat and mouse.
Tens of thousands of passengers, pedestrians and police are injured each year in police pursuits, including OHP Trooper Heath Meyer.
Lt. Heath Meyer
Former colleague, Bill Hughes said, "It really hit home. It always does i
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