Behold the Stop Stick. Engineered for ease of use, designed to defend against danger. They stop police pursuits in their tracks. Our deputies carry Stop Sticks in their squads, deploying them to flatten the tires of vehicles racing through Ramsey County, attempting to evade law enforcement, trying to avoid being held accountable for their crimes. Thankfully, the Stop Sticks work more often than not. And dozens of carjackers and car thieves have been taken off the streets and into custody. Stop S

1.5K views · 106 reactions | May 11 through May 17 is National Police Week. Yesterday, Sheriff Fletcher and the County Commissioners recognized law enforcement officers, who everyday are the first to be on the scene to help those in need and are dedicated to serving the community. Highlight video of the proclamation is below. | Ramsey County Sheriff's Office | Facebook

Ramsey County corrections officers hailed as heroes after off-duty intervention