Posts Tagged ‘ miami ’

Recap: Florida Highway Patrol High-Speed Chase After Miami Police Officer (Caught On Camera)

October 27, 2013
Recap: Florida Highway Patrol High-Speed Chase After Miami Police Officer (Caught On Camera)

A Miami police officer is accused of driving 120 mph on a turnpike because he was late for his off-duty job working security at a school. The Florida Highway…

Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
Posted in Police Chase | Comments Off on Recap: Florida Highway Patrol High-Speed Chase After Miami Police Officer (Caught On Camera)

Miami Police Officer Arrested at Gun Point by State Highway Patrol After High Speed Chase

December 7, 2012
Miami Police Officer Arrested at Gun Point by State Highway Patrol After High Speed Chase

On October 11, 2011, Miami Police Officer, Fausto Lopez, was clocked by state trooper Donna Jane Watts, of the Florida State Highway Patrol, doing 120 mph. A seven minute pursuit after the initial clocking of 120 mph. resulted in Officer Lopez being detained and arrested at gun point by state trooper Watts. The enire incident was captured on video by the the Florida State Highway patrol car dashcam. One year after the incident Officer Lopez was fired by the Miami Police. A thorough investigation of trooper Watt’s action’s during the chase resulted in a finding that Watt’s acted appropriately in her pursuit and detainment of Officer Lopez. miami.cbslocal.com

Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,
Posted in Police Chase | Comments Off on Miami Police Officer Arrested at Gun Point by State Highway Patrol After High Speed Chase

Clippers and Blake Griffin Explode All Over the Thunder

January 31, 2012
Clippers and Blake Griffin Explode All Over the Thunder

Brent Barry of NBA TV called it their signature win of the season, even more than their overtime win over the Miami Heat. The Clippers indeed put on a spectacular performance in their 112-100 thrashing over the Oklahoma City Thunder, owners of the best record in the NBA. more › Go here to see the original: Clippers and Blake Griffin Explode All Over the Thunder

Tags: , , , , , ,
Posted in Local News | Comments Off on Clippers and Blake Griffin Explode All Over the Thunder

Chris Paul discusses Clippers victory over Miami

January 14, 2012
Chris Paul discusses Clippers victory over Miami

http://www.youtube.com/v/JeCxv_htDcg?version=3&f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata Video by Melissa Rohlin Read the original: Chris Paul discusses Clippers victory over Miami

Tags: , , , , , , , ,
Posted in Local News, Video | Comments Off on Chris Paul discusses Clippers victory over Miami

At Gunpoint Florida Highway Patrol Arrests Miami Police Officer speeds of 120 mph

October 31, 2011
At Gunpoint Florida Highway Patrol Arrests Miami Police Officer speeds of 120 mph

A Miami Police officer was arrested at gunpoint and charged with reckless driving after allegedly leading the Florida Highway Patrol on a seven-minute chase in his squad car at speeds that reached 120 mph on Florida’s Turnpike in Broward County earlier this month. A highway patrol trooper pulled out her gun to arrest Fausto López, 35, after he reportedly ignored repeated warnings to stop. López could not be reached for comment. As of Saturday, he was still assigned to regular duty at the Miami Police Department, said Cmdr. Delrish Moss, “because at this point it’s a traffic offense.” The incident, first reported by Univision 23, started at 6:28 am Oct. 11 on the southbound turnpike at Commercial Boulevard, when a trooper, identified as DJ Watts, saw a Miami patrol car switching lanes in a dangerous manner. Watts turned on her lights and siren but couldn’t reach López, who was driving more than 120 mph, the report said. At about 6:33 am, Watts caught up to López. When she pulled in back of López’s car, she once again activated her lights and siren, but López ignored the warnings, according to the report, and kept going. Finally, at 6:35 am, seven minutes after the start of the high-speed chase, López stopped his car near Hollywood. An FHP video given to Univision shows Watts approaching López’s car with her gun drawn. “She drew her gun for her own safety based on the actions of the driver,” said Sgt. Mark Wysocky, an FHP spokesman in Broward. Watts ordered López to step …

Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
Posted in Police Chase | Comments Off on At Gunpoint Florida Highway Patrol Arrests Miami Police Officer speeds of 120 mph

Raw Police Video