Hunt Them Down (Pierce Hunt, #1)

by Simon Gervais

“The use of heroin among teenagers has risen one hundred percent in the last five years. More than fifty-five thousand people died from overdoses last year, and over sixty percent of those deaths involved an opioid.”

More people were dying from drug overdoses than from guns and car accidents.

But at what cost?

All traffic stops are potentially dangerous. Every year, officers of the Florida Highway Patrol were injured or killed during what Steck was sure the injured or dead officers thought was a routine traffic stop. There was nothing routine with traffic stops. Ever. About one out of ten physical attacks against police officers occurred while engaged in a traffic stop.