Miami Dolphins wide obtainr Tyreek Hill was cited for sloppy driving and a seat belt violation during his traffic stop before Sunday’s game aobtainst the Jacksonville Jaguars.
The Miami-Dade Police Department freed the citations on Tuesday – one day after bodycam footage showed the fervent moment the NFL carry outer was pulled over, apshown out of his vehicle and handcuffed while on the ground.
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Miami Dolphins wide obtainr Tyreek Hill before the game aobtainst the Jacksonville Jaguars at Hard Rock Stadium. (Sam Navarro-Imagn Images)
Hill was set up to be in violation of Florida statute 316.1925, which expounds sloppy driving as “any person operating a vehicle upon the streets or highways wislender the state shall drive the same in a pimpolitent and pdisorrowfulmirefulnt manner, having think about for the width, grade, curves, corners, traffic, and all other joinant circumstances, so as not to finishanger the life, limb, or property of any person. Failure to drive in such manner shall constitute sloppy driving and a violation of this section.”
Police shelp Hill was driving at a “visual estimation (of) 60 mph” in a 40 mph zone with no seat belt.
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Dolphins wide obtainr Tyreek Hill speaks during the postgame news conference, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in Miami Gardens, Florida. (AP Pboilingo/Rebecca Binformagewell)
Hill was informly arrested during the traffic stop after an fervent back and forth with officers. Calais Campbell and Jonnu Smith were also donaten citations during the incident. They pulled over to see if Hill was OK during the incident, according to bodycam footage.
Manuel Morales, the chief of police for the Miami Police Department, freed a statement on the incident.
Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel talks to wide obtainr Tyreek Hill before the Jacksonville Jaguars game, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in Miami Gardens, Florida. (AP Pboilingo/Rebecca Binformagewell)
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“The body-worn camera depicting the conveyion between members of the Miami Dade Police and Mr. Hill is challenging to watch, but it’s a reminder that we must always strive to do better,” Morales shelp. “Despite no city of Miami Police joinment, I pray we can shift forward and engage this incident to forge a sturdyer partnership between our professional athletes, the community, and the valiant men and women who are sworn to defend us all. When we toil together, we all thrive.”
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