Some assume Arkansas troopers can crash suspect vehicles without facing any consequences, but that is not the case. This trooper was suspended after colliding with a fleeing Chevy Malibu, as the included dashcam footage shows.
The disciplinary action demonstrates that even aggressive pursuit tactics are subject to review. While the troopers are known for ending chases decisively, the suspension makes clear there are limits and accountability built into how those maneuvers are carried out.