orlando police pull over a black state attorney & struggle to explain why!

Who pulled over Aramis Ayala?

As CNN commentator Keith Boykin tweeted, "Florida's only black state attorney Aramis Ayala pulled over by Orlando police even though she had not violated any traffic laws.".

What happened when the police ran her car tag?

When they ran her car tag, the computer did not ping back with a record. When Ayala then asks why the officers ran her plate in the first place, the officer explains that it's standard procedure at traffic lights. He is telling the truth.

Why did Ayala ask for ID numbers?

Ayala, on the other hand, was somewhat petty. Presumably to make them think she intended to register a complaint, Ayala asked for the officers ID numbers. As is their duty, the officers provided their names and ID numbers without complaint.

Why do police run plates?

Across the country, officers run plates in order to see if they match up with the car in question. It's a way to find out whether a car has been stolen, or its plates cloned. The ability of officers on patrol to detect crime rests on such proactive activity.

Do police have to be accountable?

The police must be accountable, but so must all public servants.

Is Aramis Ayala racist?

The police officers who stopped Aramis Ayala are not racists. When a clearly aggravated Ayala ask the officers to explain why she was pulled over, they offer good reason. (AP Photo/Brendan Farrington) O n June 19, Florida State Attorney Aramis Ayala was pulled over by two officers of the Orlando Police Department.

Who was the first black attorney in Florida?

Florida’s first black elected state attorney, Aramis Ayala, was pulled over by police last month in a moment that was recorded on video, showing her visibly confused over the officer’s reasons for stopping her. The video, which was recorded on the officer’s body camera on June 19, has been shared widely on social media, ...

Is tinting a violation of Florida law?

The tint was in no way a violation of Florida law.”. “Although the traffic stop appears to be consistent with Florida law [my] goal is to have a constructive and mutually respectful relationship between law enforcement and the community,” she added.

Why did the cops pull the attorney over?

After first telling Ayala they ran her plate number and it 'did not come back', the cop then explained they pulled the attorney over because of the window tint. Throughout the video, Ayala could be seen getting noticeably annoyed at cops.

What state has the only black state attorney?

Florida cops pull over state's only black state attorney

What does Ayala ask the officers?

Ayala then asks for the officers' names, saying: 'Do you guys have cards on you?'

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When did Aramis Ayala get pulled over?

Video posted online by the Orlando Police Department shows two officers approaching the car of State Attorney Aramis Ayala after the pulled her over on June 19 about 8.15pm.