A recent Macedonia police impersonation case has shaken local drivers and renewed attention on how to verify real officers during traffic stops.
MACEDONIA, Ohio – A Macedonia police impersonation case is raising concerns for drivers across Northeast Ohio after officers say a man pretended to be an officer and pulled over a woman during a traffic stop in the city.
According to Macedonia police, the suspect is accused of conducting a fake traffic stop while presenting himself as law enforcement. He has been charged with impersonating a police officer, and investigators are now working to determine whether there may be additional traffic stops or encounters involving the same person…