{"id":10641,"date":"2015-12-24T12:11:38","date_gmt":"2015-12-24T17:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/?p=10641"},"modified":"2015-12-24T12:12:50","modified_gmt":"2015-12-24T17:12:50","slug":"indian-river-sheriffs-office-ois","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/?p=10641","title":{"rendered":"Indian River Sheriff&#8217;s Office OIS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rgf1fUJyeGc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Indian River County Sheriff&#8217;s Deputy Christopher Lester pulled over this suspect, who was riding a tagless scooter, at oh-three-hundred. \u00a0After appearing to be minimally cooperative, the convicted felon sucker punched Lester, then took a revolver from the small of his back and shot the deputy. \u00a0Dep. Lester returned fire and chased the suspect on foot.\u00a0 In the audio, you can hear the difference between the badguy&#8217;s .357 and Dep. Lester&#8217;s .45.<\/p>\n<p>IRCSO K9 Falko found the suspect, who had two of Dep. Lester&#8217;s bullets in his gut, hiding at a packing plant. \u00a0Dep. Lester is in stable condition with a gunshot wound to the leg.\u00a0 The suspect, who had done over 20 years in prison for attempted murder, will apparently recover.\u00a0 He will likely face a similar sentence for this crime.<\/p>\n<p>Although the suspect says he doesn&#8217;t want any trouble, his physical actions are a warning that his intent is just the opposite.\u00a0 Kinesics are more important than the static that comes out of a suspect&#8217;s pie hole.\u00a0 Thank goodness the deputy will be okay.\u00a0 Stay safe on your shifts and as the fictitious Ofc. J. D. &#8220;Buck&#8221; Savage would say, &#8220;Watch those hands.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Randall<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian River County Sheriff&#8217;s Deputy Christopher Lester pulled over this suspect, who was riding a tagless scooter, at oh-three-hundred. \u00a0After appearing to be minimally cooperative, the convicted felon sucker punched Lester, then took a revolver from the small of his back and shot the deputy. \u00a0Dep. Lester returned fire and chased the suspect on foot.\u00a0 In the audio, you can hear the difference between the badguy&#8217;s .357 and Dep. Lester&#8217;s .45. IRCSO K9 Falko found the suspect, who had two of Dep. Lester&#8217;s bullets in his gut, hiding at a packing plant. \u00a0Dep. 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