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Conductive Electrical Weapon Report (1st Quarter CEW Stats 2013)

First Quarter 2013 statistics for electronic control device usage by the Marin County Sheriff's Department

2/26/13 - Type of deployment: fired air cartridge - at least one probe hit target

Suspect incapacitated by CEW

  • Case: 13-1019
  • Video: Yes
  • Injuries: No
  • Offense: 148 PC, 647(H)PC, 243 (C) PC

Deputies were dispatched to a reported burglary. A suspect was located and became combative with deputies. The suspect was subdued by the use of a CEW after chemical agents were not effective.

3/25/13 - Type of deployment: fired air cartridge - at least one probe hit target

Suspect incapacitated by ECD

  • Case: 13-1585
  • Video: Yes
  • Injuries: No
  • Offense: 664/187PC, 422 PC, 245 PC, 148 PC

Deputies were investigating the location of a subject who had committed numerous violent felonies in Tomales. The subject was armed with a weapon and appeared to be under the influence of a controlled substance. The suspect refused to comply with the deputies commands. A deputy discharged a CEW and incapacitated the subject.

3/14/13 - Type of deployment: drew - aimed - pointed laser

Suspect surrendered upon mere display of CEW

  • Case: 13-1308
  • Video: Yes
  • Injuries: No
  • Offense: Warrant service

Members of MCSO SRT assisted an outside Agency with a search warrant service for a wanted home invasion robbery suspect. A subject was located and a CEW was displayed to gain compliance. Display of the CEW diffused a potentially violent situation.

3/16/13 - Type of deployment: drew - aimed - pointed laser

Suspect surrendered upon mere display of CEW

  • Case: 13-1357
  • Video: Yes
  • Injuries: No
  • Offense: 5150 W&I

Deputies responded to the report of three subjects who were trying to kill the reporting party. The reporting party was armed with a knife and appeared to be a danger to himself or others. A CEW was displayed and the subject complied with deputies. The subject was transported to a Mental Health Crisis Unit.

3/19/13 - Type of deployment: drew - aimed - pointed laser

Suspect surrendered upon mere display of CEW

  • Case: 13-1407
  • Video: Yes
  • Injuries: No
  • Offense: 245 PC, 417(A)PC, 594(A)PC

Deputies were dispatched to a reported vandalism in progress in Tomales. Deputies located a subject inside a trailer who had committed numerous penal code violations. The subject refused to cooperate with deputies commands. A CEW was displayed at the subject. The suspect complied and was taken into custody.

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