VIDEO: Traffic stop takes unexpected turn after driver refuses to cooperate

A newly released video captures an encounter between a Gwinnett County police officer and a driver who authorities say refused to cooperate during a traffic stop before driving away.

According to the Gwinnett County Police Department, Ofc. N. Laniyonu initiated a traffic stop on May 28 after noticing a vehicle committing multiple traffic violations.

Police said the driver, later identified as Judy Joseph, activated her hazard lights after the officer turned on his emergency equipment. Using his patrol vehicle’s intercom system, Laniyonu instructed Joseph to pull into a nearby parking lot. However, authorities said she passed several parking lots before eventually stopping…

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