Fake cop arrest prompts warnings for drivers to ‘trust their instincts’

Getting pulled over is stressful enough. It can be even more dangerous when the person behind the flashing lights isn’t a real officer.

Port St. Lucie police are warning drivers to trust their instincts after arresting a man accused of impersonating a police officer during a traffic stop Tuesday night.

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Fake cop arrested in Port St. Lucie had loaded gun, emergency lights

Police say 38-year-old Daniel Beyzer illegally pulled over a black Jeep in Port St. Lucie and identified himself as a law enforcement officer. The passenger in the vehicle reportedly became suspicious and called 911, leading to Beyzer’s arrest…

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