Police Officer Senior Kyle McDonald observes a hand to hand transaction. When he attempts to stop the suspect, he runs. After a two minute foot pursuit, male is caught inside a fast food Burger restaurant. Officer McDonald fights with him for several minutes until back-up arrives. Suspect winds up getting tased and taken into custody.
| Name | Kyle McDonald |
| Rank | Police Officer Senior |
| Agency | Gwinnett County Police Department |
| Station/Area Command | West Precinct Morning Watch |
| Age | 25 |
| From | Jacksonville, FL |
| Hired | 08/2012 |
| Why Law Enforcement | My father worked at Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office for 32 years which sparked my interest. I began working for Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office in 2009, but later transferred to Gwinnett County Police Department in 2012 to experience something new. |
| First Arrest | My first arrest was while working a traffic accident. While handling the accident a witness approached me about the accident to give me more information. The witness ended up having warrants which caused him to get arrested. While searching him after arrest we found narcotics in his pocket. |
| Best part of the job | The unknown of what each day holds, the comradery amongst the people I work with and keeping crime off the streets. |
| Hobbies | Spend time with my wife, family and friends. Golf, hunt and fish. |
| Favorite Quote | Every man dies. Not every man really lives. -William Wallace |
