How to Tell If You Are Being Pulled Over by a Real Police Officer

being pulled over is a scary experience. Add to that the more cases of police impersonation going on today. How do you know if the cop is a real one or not.

Instructions

    • 1

      Take notice of the car they are driving. Police officers drive police cars. Now they can be unmarked, but they still have that look and feel of a police car. you wont see a cop pulling you over in a 1970 VW.

    • 2

      When you do pull over, try to do it in a well lit public place. A gas station or store front is perfect for this.

    • 3

      Ask for identification. Identification is harder to fake then a badge. It will clearly state their name and the agency they work for. Look out for a identification that doesn't contain this information.

    • 4

      If they are not in a police uniform then ask for a uniformed police officer to come. This is not a odd request and shouldn't be met with any resistance.

    • 5

      If something feels fishy then call 911. You will not get into any trouble for this. Remember that it is better to be safe then sorry.

Copyright Wanderlust World © https://www.ynyoo.com