Tag: traffic stop

Tyreek Hill wouldn’t keep his sports car window down when a police officer asked him to do so after the Miami Dolphins star receiver was pulled over for a traffic violation before Sunday’s NFL season…

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Highway Patrol uses a tactic dubbed the “Kansas two step” to search vehicles — often from other states — when there is often no legitimate cause for the…

BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (AP) — Police clashed with protesters for a second night in the Minneapolis suburb where an officer who authorities say apparently intended to fire a Taser, not a handgun, fatally shot a…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A motorist who was shot and wounded by an officer who was being dragged by the suspect’s car has been released from the hospital and taken to jail, police in Topeka…

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Authorities say a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper found nearly $350,000 of suspected drug money hidden in the gas tank of a pickup truck after pulling over the driver on Interstate 70.…

The Missouri State Highway Patrol asked “Who’s a good boy?” in a tweet  after one of its dogs sniffed out about 220 pounds of marijuana during two Interstate 70 traffic stops. The Columbia Daily Tribune…

SHAWNEE, Kan. (AP) — Getting stopped by police was joyful for residents of one Kansas City suburb. KMBC-TV reports  that Officer Ryanne Stevens was among the elves dolling out $100 bills on Wednesday in Shawnee.…

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A former Sedgwick County deputy sheriff has lost his law enforcement certification for conducting illegal traffic stops and searches. A state board revoked Joel Sutherland’s certification last month, citing more than…