Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Oklahoma Trooper Exposed, He Lied

Not long ago we posted a story about a scuffle between two highway patrol officers and an EMT and it was captured on video after the police pulled over an ambulance on route to the hospital with a patient on board. The incident occurred on Highway 62 near Boley in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma.

As always and as to be expected the cop claimed that the EMT assulted him before the camera started rolling. It seems that (once again as expected) that the cop was lying.

Fox 23 in Tulsa filed a Freedom of Information request for the dash cam but the OHP stonewalled the request. Late on June 12, the department finally released the video. It was posted on YouTube on June 13. Earlier reports in the media claimed police had turned off the dash cam before Martin assaulted the EMT worker.

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