impersonating-an-officer · Greenfield, California

What happened after a man built a fake police car and pulled over a real officer?

What happened?

Clemente Martinez was arrested on March 6, 2022, after attempting to pull over an off-duty Monterey County Sheriff's Sergeant while impersonating an officer and driving under the influence; he later pleaded no contest to felony DUI and impersonating a peace officer, receiving a two-year prison sentence.

Convicted or liable

Last checked: Jun 16, 2026
Sources: KION Central Coast; KSBW

Timeline

  1. Clemente Martinez's first recorded DUI conviction occurred.

  2. Clemente Martinez is arrested by Greenfield Police after attempting to pull over an off-duty Monterey County Sheriff's Sergeant.

  3. Martinez pleads no contest to impersonating a peace officer and felony DUI, receiving a stipulated two-year prison sentence.

  4. The YouTube clip "Man Builds Fake Police Car, Then Gets Pulled Over by Real Police ..." is uploaded by "Code Blue Cam" (approximate date).

  5. Clemente Martinez's current status after serving his two-year prison sentence is not publicly known.

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