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demmiblue

(36,854 posts)
Fri May 26, 2023, 08:14 PM May 2023

Caught on video: NYPD cruiser uses dangerous maneuvers to force scooter off Queens highway

QUEENS (WABC) -- An NYPD police cruiser used several unauthorized and dangerous maneuvers to force a scooter rider off a Queens highway.

In video posted to social media, the cruiser is seen swerving in front of, behind and almost into the moped - forcing the operator to take an exit ramp.

It appears to have happened in the southbound lanes of the Whitestone Expressway in Queens.

Former NYPD Chief of Detectives Robert Boyce said the video raises a number of issues.

https://abc7ny.com/nypd-scooter-traffic-queens/13299147/





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Caught on video: NYPD cruiser uses dangerous maneuvers to force scooter off Queens highway (Original Post) demmiblue May 2023 OP
I posted about this yesterday. shocking. BlueWaveNeverEnd May 2023 #1
Wth?! I hope there're some consequences for that cop. electric_blue68 May 2023 #2
Oh cops are the ones who keep people safe so these cops must need some more money for training!!!!!! WhiskeyGrinder May 2023 #3
Summary execution for a traffic violation? LudwigPastorius May 2023 #4
Is it illegal to right a motorcycle on the Whitestone Expressway? Renew Deal May 2023 #5

LudwigPastorius

(9,148 posts)
4. Summary execution for a traffic violation?
Sat May 27, 2023, 12:11 AM
May 2023

I'd be shocked, but some black people have been dealing with that for a while.
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