Lewiston police officer Thomas Woods stopped a vehicle for not having license plates, after it had left "a residence known to be frequented by wanted fugitive, 20-year-old Jesse Harrell," the Lewiston Police Department said in a statement."Jesse Harrell sprung the trunk lid open while holding a firearm in his hand," according to the police statement. "Officer Woods immediately attempted to gain control of Mr. Harrell and they fell to the ground, where Ofc. Woods was able to strip the firearm away from Jesse Harrell. Mr. Harrell conti
Date: Nov 24, 2016
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VIDEO: Idaho officer thwarts attempted ambush during traffic stop
Police said as Officer Woods interviewed the driver, identified as Angelia Barnett-Harrell, he heard a noise coming from the trunk. He asked the woman if the person in the trunk was Jesse Harrell, 20, of Lewiston. Jesse is Barnett-Harrells son, and was wanted on outstanding prior warrants.
Date: Nov 24, 2016
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Idaho cop wrestles wanted fugitive hiding out in trunk of car
The unnamed officer had pulled over 22-year-old Jesse Harrells mother for driving without license plate. The cop can be seen in the dash cam footage approaching the rear of the car when the trunk suddenly pops open, unveiling Harrell with what appears to be a gun in his right hand.