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ooky

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27. WTF was that?

Thu Jun 11, 2020, 01:48 PM

Jun 2020

This is an example of why we need less police. They don't have anything better to do with their time than hassle people. For godsakes take the fucking money this fuckhead is paid and use it to help poor have places to live and food to eat.

This cop should be fired.

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FFS!!! Black man pulled over and issued a warning for doing 65 in a 70!!! [View all] USALiberal Jun 2020 OP

Thug Cops To America: "Yaw need to fuck off, we can do whatever we want dammit" uponit7771 Jun 2020 #1

When was this taken? Ridiculous to be pulled over as 70 in a 65 is regularly done. jimfields33 Jun 2020 #2

They'd Pull Me Over Every Time ProfessorGAC Jun 2020 #4

He was UNDER the speed limit. Nt USALiberal Jun 2020 #12

That's What I Said! ProfessorGAC Jun 2020 #17

Speed Limit vs Minimum Speed. woodsprite Jun 2020 #23

it was 65 in a 70.. stillcool Jun 2020 #5

He was 5 miles UNDER the speed limit. Nt USALiberal Jun 2020 #7

20 below is a pull over able reason underpants Jun 2020 #3

Shouldn't be on a highway - Ms. Toad Jun 2020 #10

He was 5 mph under. Nt USALiberal Jun 2020 #13

Did something I said suggest I didn't know that? Ms. Toad Jun 2020 #15

Agreed ProfessorGAC Jun 2020 #19

It is in Va. underpants Jun 2020 #21

Ok, sorry. Nt USALiberal Jun 2020 #20

Never seen a posted minimum in Va. underpants Jun 2020 #22

The signs are typically posted at entrance ramps. Ms. Toad Jun 2020 #24

It specified in the law underpants Jun 2020 #25

In Virginia, it actually isn't - Ms. Toad Jun 2020 #32

Okay. I remember learning that years ago underpants Jun 2020 #41

The 20 under may just be a rule of thumb - Ms. Toad Jun 2020 #46

That was just weird. tavernier Jun 2020 #6

He pulled him over because he saw a black man in a new car... LudwigPastorius Jun 2020 #45

That is the impression I got as well Maeve Jun 2020 #64

That police officer must have gone to the same driving school as my spouse . . . Ms. Toad Jun 2020 #8

Now ya tell me. Lol BootinUp Jun 2020 #42

This flood of videos, HAB911 Jun 2020 #9

That's harassment Newest Reality Jun 2020 #11

Yeah, that was scary when he got out. cwydro Jun 2020 #14

Of course the cop was fishing for an excuse to search the car and/or arrest the driver. Mariana Jun 2020 #31

GET A GOOD LAWYER man and sue his arse - a speed LIMIT is NOT a speed requirement. Unless he Kashkakat v.2.0 Jun 2020 #16

i've been pulled over because my license plate frame barely obscured the "constitution state" motto unblock Jun 2020 #18

Your papers please chia Jun 2020 #26

WTF was that? ooky Jun 2020 #27

Driving while black. Disgusting! ChiTownDenny Jun 2020 #57

Pretext stop, the cop was trolling for a crime. Shrike47 Jun 2020 #28

yep. kinda' surprised so many here got hung up on the 65-70 thing. stopdiggin Jun 2020 #34

The cop wants him to drive 70 so he can claim he was driving 73 and ticket him. TheBlackAdder Jun 2020 #29

common... qazplm135 Jun 2020 #30

Wonder if someone at the rental car company reported the car as stolen woodsprite Jun 2020 #33

nope. nothing in the interaction suggests anything like that. stopdiggin Jun 2020 #35

No, that is not their practice. That would be a disastrous business model if everytime AnotherMother4Peace Jun 2020 #36

Not arguing with you Tink41 Jun 2020 #60

I was concerned for his safety when he got out of the car. I can understand him being upset, but OnDoutside Jun 2020 #37

This Kind of Stuff Is All Over YT. jayfish Jun 2020 #38

I love everyone arguing specifics here. kacekwl Jun 2020 #39

The speed limit was 70 MPH. marie999 Jun 2020 #40

Oink! LudwigPastorius Jun 2020 #43

Hoping for drugs, guns, cash, or some sort of crime IronLionZion Jun 2020 #44

I travel that road a lot dsc Jun 2020 #47

FFS is right. chwaliszewski Jun 2020 #48

Driving while black saidsimplesimon Jun 2020 #49

That happened yo me one morning on my way home from work. blueinredohio Jun 2020 #50

Even if one assumed that these are questions to diffuse the situation Hav Jun 2020 #52

I know it was one of the weirdest things that have ever happened to me. blueinredohio Jun 2020 #66

"I got stuff to do" Hav Jun 2020 #51

Is it legal to pull a car over without reason? Jim__ Jun 2020 #53

It is usually called impeding the flow of traffic. LiberalArkie Jun 2020 #54

Ticket Wouldn't Stick In Illinois ProfessorGAC Jun 2020 #58

Related excellent read about what happens when a white woman drives with her dog: SeattleVet Jun 2020 #55

+1 dalton99a Jun 2020 #63

Don't ever talk to the police in an official capacity Aviation Pro Jun 2020 #56

Post that video EVERYWHERE! Smackdown2019 Jun 2020 #59

Officer says: "Wouldn't you say that traveling under the speed limit is suspicious?" ... aggiesal Jun 2020 #61

This is absolutely unheard of in the world of white privilege. debsy Jun 2020 #62

This message was self-deleted by its author oasis Jun 2020 #65

Is it ok to call officers an animal that goes oink oink on this site TristanIsolde Jun 2020 #67

This is in North Carolina. I hope this driver reported the cop for profiling. BComplex Jun 2020 #68