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Police incident
An officer and a driver disputed the legality of recording a 2017 traffic stop in Wilmington.
Discipline or policy action · Oct 12, 2026
Police incident
The department stated the damage was pre-existing and noted the driver was not under arrest.
Disputed · Oct 4, 2026
DeKalb, Texas
The incident involving two disabled men resulted in the departure of the police chief and a lieutenant.
Discipline or policy action · Sep 29, 2026
Police incident
Nathan Lanham was stripped of his law enforcement certification following an August 2024 encounter.
Discipline or policy action · Sep 28, 2026
Police incident
A clerical error led to an armed confrontation between deputies and two civilians on New Year's Day.
Lawsuit or settlement · Sep 23, 2026
Police incident
Bodycam footage captured the moment a Dallas officer was attacked and shot a suspect during a traffic stop, leading to serious injuries for both.
Interim public outcome · Sep 11, 2026
Palm Beach County, Florida
Deputy Yosvani Quesada of the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office cited Kathleen Thomas — born without a right hand — for holding a phone in her right hand. He dismissed the citation himself. His conduct is now under agency review.
Discipline or policy action · Sep 9, 2026
Police incident
A 2025 traffic stop in Jacksonville, Florida, led to a federal civil rights lawsuit after a man was forcibly removed from his vehicle.
Lawsuit or settlement · Aug 24, 2026
Volusia County, Florida
After a 2023 traffic stop in Volusia County, Florida, led to arrests for a driver claiming 'sovereign citizen' status, one of the arrested individuals was later named in a dismissed civil rights lawsuit.
Unresolved or unknown · Aug 23, 2026
Florida
A May 2024 traffic stop of a woman identified as "Tiana" in Florida led to an arrest based on warrants from a May 2022 McDonald's incident, but the final legal outcomes remain unclear.
No later development verified · Aug 13, 2026
Volusia County, Florida
A 2023 traffic stop in Volusia County, Florida, where a driver claimed 'sovereign citizen' status, led to two arrests and charges, with the Volusia Sheriff's Office publicly reaffirming legal enforcement.
No later development verified · Aug 7, 2026
Police incident
Kathleen Thomas, born without a right hand, was issued a $116 citation by Palm Beach County Deputy Yosvani Quesada for allegedly holding a phone in her right hand. Before the court date, Quesada dismissed the citation himself — citing lack of evidence.
Dismissed or cleared · Aug 6, 2026
Police incident
The driver, Rudy Ornelas, confirmed that the charges against him were dismissed following the 2018 incident.
Dismissed or cleared · Jul 28, 2026
Florida Turnpike, Orange County, Florida
The Orange County Sheriff's Office took the driver into custody following the high-speed traffic stop.
Interim public outcome · Jul 25, 2026
Police incident
Jasmine Haseenah Johnson was arrested for resisting an officer and driving with a suspended license following a traffic stop in Orlando, Florida, but her final court outcome remains unknown.
No later development verified · Jul 10, 2026
Port St. Lucie, Florida
After a widely discussed YouTube clip showed her resisting arrest, Jennifer Marie Smith was charged with felony assault and misdemeanor DUI, but the resolution of her case is not publicly available.
Unresolved or unknown · Jul 10, 2026
Police incident
Craig Manning was punched by Suffolk County officers during an April 2026 traffic stop. The resisting arrest and traffic charges against him were dismissed. Manning has since filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the department and the officers involved.
Lawsuit or settlement · Jun 28, 2026
Police incident
A traffic stop in Marshfield, Wisconsin, led to a physical altercation between a 22-year-old driver and police, resulting in multiple charges.
No later development verified · Jun 21, 2026
