I-Team: Cleveland police car on patrol runs out of gas

Ed Gallek
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CLEVELAND (WJW) — The Fox 8 I-Team has found that officers on patrol in a Cleveland Police car ran out of gas last weekend.

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The police chief’s office said the officers were going to get gas when they ran out.

Sgt. Freddy Diaz said in an e-mail, “The officers involved were not responding to an active call for service and there was no impact on public safety operations as a result of this incident. Despite its lack of direct impact on public safety operations, an internal review is being conducted to ensure adherence to our fuel policy.”

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Sgt. Diaz told the Fox 8 I-Team that the car was towed, refueled and put back in service.

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