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Vulgar Displays Of Power From America’s Worst Men In Uniform

Submitted by C. S. Magor on Saturday, 20 June 20094 Comments | Google Buzz |

Oklahoma State Police Pull Over Ambulance, Choke Paramedic

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In this video, Oklahoma police officer Daniel Martin pulls over an ambulance with a patient en route to a hospital, because one of the paramedics allegedly made a rude hand gesture. When the police officer starts to issue the driver with a failure to yield citation, the commander of the ambulance, paramedic Maurice White attempts to intervene the situation quickly escalates.

When officer Daniel Martin tries to handcuff the officer in question attempts to employ a painful wrist lock in order to handcuff him. When the paramedic pushes him away, officer Daniel Martin grabs him by throat. It is believed that Martin’s wife was in the car at the time of the incident.
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The dashboard cam footage below shows the incident in its entirety.
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Fox News provides a few more details about the altercation.
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The driver of the ambulance Paul Franks gives his version of events.
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Outcome: Trooper Daniel Martin has since been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of an investigation.
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