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Florida cops drop ticket for woman accused of holding phone in hand she does not have

Even Florida eventually conceded that a woman was not texting with an imaginary hand.

Jason Weisberger
May 27, 2026
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A Florida traffic citation accusing a woman of holding her phone in her right hand collapsed under the crushing weight of a key factual complication: she does not have a right hand. The video of the officer during this traffic stop reinforces the long-held belief that ACAB.

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