Pay extra attention to your speedometer on your way home from work and for the next couple weeks, because starting today, police will begin extra patrols for speeders across the state. According to a release by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, police officers all over the state will begin working overtime shifts from June […]
Teen Loses Driver’s License 49 Minutes After Passing His Driving Test
How did you celebrate earning your driver’s license? Did you take your family out for ice cream? Did you drive over to a friend’s house? Whatever you did, you probably made a better decision than a German teen did after he earned his driver’s license. The unnamed 18-year-old was apparently celebrating his newly acquired freedom […]
Contesting School Bus Tickets in Minnesota
School is back in session, and that means that those big yellow buses are out and about during your morning and afternoon commute. Buses are carrying some very precious cargo, which is why Minnesota doesn’t look lightly upon drivers who commit infractions near a school bus or in school zone. Below, we take a closer […]
Nearly 15,000 Ticketed In Speeding Crackdown
Despite a warning on our blog that police would be out in full force looking for speeders, nearly 15,000 Minnesotans were ticketed during the recent crackdown. As we noted on our blog, the speeding crackdown ran from July 6 to July 22 and involved agencies all over the state. According to the data, authorities issued […]
Police Use Coin Flip To Decide Woman’s Fate
Two police officers in Georgia have been placed on administrative leave after body camera footage shows them flipping a coin to determine whether a woman they stopped for speeding should be allowed to leave or placed under arrest. The situation happened back in April, but the story is making headlines now that word of what […]