{"id":80855,"date":"2018-07-28T09:28:50","date_gmt":"2018-07-28T13:28:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=80855"},"modified":"2018-07-28T14:43:24","modified_gmt":"2018-07-28T18:43:24","slug":"citizen-comes-to-aid-of-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=80855","title":{"rendered":"Citizen Comes to Aid of Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/police-line-e1532784125100.jpg\" alt=\"police line\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Not a true \u201cFeel Good\u201d story, but a nice start to a Saturday morning. A citizen comes to the aid of a Provo, Utah, police officer, as a Body Cam shows, by apprehending and body slamming the suspect on concrete.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/big-government\/2018\/07\/27\/watch-citizen-officer-body-slams-suspect\/\">Breitbart News<\/a> gives us the video, which begins by showing an officer walking around at a gas station checking vehicle occupants in search for a suspect in a gray shirt.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>He talks to one individual, concludes he is not the suspect, then turns to see the suspect walking across the parking lot.<\/p>\n<p>The officer approaches the suspect and asks if he is alright, citing a call that the suspect had allegedly been walking around asking for water.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect quickly becomes agitated and allegedly reaches for something on the officer\u2019s belt, then resists arrest when the officer grabs his arm.<\/p>\n<p>The officer and the suspect grapple before the suspect breaks free and runs. The officer gives chase and a citizen intervenes:<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?time_continue=48&#038;v=kDJdXdrZ8kA\">Cop Cam<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nice open field tackle, and thanks from the officer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not a true \u201cFeel Good\u201d story, but a nice start to a Saturday morning. A citizen &hellip; <a title=\"Citizen Comes to Aid of Officer\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=80855\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Citizen Comes to Aid of Officer<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":657,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[185],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/657"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=80855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80855\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=80855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=80855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=80855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}