Common Sense Key In Traffic Stops By Officers And Motorists
In response to a January incident in which a South Carolina trooper dragged a woman from her car at gunpoint motorists are urged to use caution and common sense when signaled to stop. Officers advise reducing speed signaling awareness and moving to a well lit area if safe. Officials note context matters and emphasize safety for both driver and officer.
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Wilson Dandy
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Michael Frank
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Unmarked patrols spark debate on traffic stops and safety
Police and legislators discuss unmarked cars used for traffic stops after a string of robberies and assaults. State officials compare marked versus unmarked patrols, with proponents saying they deter crime while critics warn of trickery and entrapment. County and state lawmakers weigh educational campaigns and future bills.
GLOVEHVIUUD A spring car carnival at Gloverville Elementary
A community event at Gloverville Elementary School on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. features games rides live entertainment a raffle bake sale and concession. Tickets for rides and games cost 25 cents each with proceeds funding school supplies and equipment. Admission is free. For details contact Cliff Jollie at 648-4407.
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