6 Oct 2026, Tue
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Georgia’s Clayton County Sheriff’s Office stood up a dedicated Blackhawk unit to target the worst traffic offenders, drug couriers, car thieves, and the like. The team is well-trained and coordinates closely to bring down suspects fleeing at high speeds.

Even so, this Mercedes CLS managed to pull away from a pursuing officer with surprising ease. It’s a reminder that even skilled units sometimes run up against a car with more than enough power to escape.