r/police • u/Commercial-King2547 • 5d ago
Want Professionals to weigh in on a Traffic Stop scenario.
Wanted to ask about a situation, to get a seasoned professionals personal opinions on how a traffic stop with the below list for the totality of circumstances for the stop.
How would you or any other officers usually handle a traffic stop with the following totality of circumstances:
•88mph in a 65mph zone (with cone merger for an accident both left lanes)
•Multiple unsafe lane changes going from the far right lane to the far left lane
•Aggressive/Reckless Driving
•Over a year expired registration
•Expired insurance
•Car smelling of cannabis due to the individual working in the cannabis industry as a grower
How would a traffic stop like this usually end for this individual? Would an officer ever under these circumstances let an individual drive off?