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B.C. RCMP say man impersonated police, then called 9-1-1 to make report

  • Mounties in Richmond, B.C., arrested a man who impersonated a police officer, conducted a traffic stop, and then contacted emergency services to inform them about his actions on Sunday around 1 p.m.
  • The incident began when a man reported being pulled over by a Ford Mustang with red and blue police lights, driven by someone wearing a police badge lanyard.
  • The individual who reported the incident was operating a beige Dodge minivan registered in Ontario and grew suspicious that the other driver was not a legitimate officer before notifying police.
  • The suspect, wearing dark grey clothing, claimed he followed a possible impaired driver before calling 9-1-1 to report his own traffic stop, and was subsequently arrested.
  • Authorities are seeking any information or dash cam videos from individuals who were near No. 2 Road in the stretch between Westminster Highway and Francis Road on Sunday afternoon, specifically from 12:45 to 1:30 p.m., to support their investigation.
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B.C. RCMP say man impersonated police, then called 9-1-1 to make report

Mounties in Richmond, B.C., say they have arrested a man who they believe impersonated a police officer and conducted a traffic stop, then called 9-1-1 to report his own actions.

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The Record broke the news in Waterloo, Canada on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
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