In Florida, a father kidnaps his own child. A wanted fugitive in Georgia fires six shots at a police officer, igniting panic in the neighbourhood. And in Ohio, a suspect attempts to evade police by escaping into a kids' daycare centre.

In Florida, a felon breaks into an elementary school, causing a code red alert; a traffic stop in Arizona escalates when the suspects steal an ambulance; officers in Utah respond to reports of a man threatening staff with a gun at a drive-thru.