{"id":345,"date":"2021-11-06T17:13:34","date_gmt":"2021-11-06T21:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/derfmagazine.com\/home\/?p=345"},"modified":"2021-12-01T19:30:49","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T23:30:49","slug":"high-speed-chase-unicycle-fugitive-no-match-for-segway-cop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/derfmagazine.com\/home\/politics\/high-speed-chase-unicycle-fugitive-no-match-for-segway-cop\/","title":{"rendered":"HIGH SPEED CHASE: Unicycle fugitive no match for Segway Cop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>CINCINNATI &#8211; City officials praised the Cincinnati Police Department&#8217;s recent decision to deploy Segway vehicles this week following a high speed chase that ended in the successful capture of a felon riding a unicycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A police officer on a Segway apprehended the felon after a wild chase that stretched almost 500 yards over a two hour period and reached speeds of nearly 9 miles per hour. Several children riding pedal-powered vehicles also joined the chase and assisted in apprehending the unicycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heralded by police officials as an agile urban police vehicle, the Segway has a top speed of 12 miles per hour and is reportedly well equipped to handle high speed chase situations involving unicycles, pogo sticks, elderly pedestrians, and wheelchairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A spokesman for the Cincinnati Police Department commented, &#8220;The Segway virtually eliminates these types of vehicles as viable get away options. This may force criminals to resort to using automobiles and motorcycles. If they do, we&#8217;ll find a way to catch those vehicles also.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CINCINNATI &#8211; City officials praised the Cincinnati Police Department&#8217;s recent decision to deploy Segway vehicles this week following a high speed chase that ended in the successful capture of a felon riding a unicycle. 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