A Cop Dressed As A Shrub Wrote 74 Tickets In Six Hours

Dunellen police caught 74 distracted drivers in just a six-hour window. An officer spent the sting disguised as a shrub beside a busy road. His plain-clothed partner wore a shirt reading plainly “Not A Cop”. Police in Dunellen, New Jersey, are serious about clamping down on distracted driving. In fact, they’re serious enough that late last month one officer spent his shift disguised as a shrub, planted on the roadside to catch motorists thumbing their phones behind the wheel. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:[]}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== “DESKTOP”){ adpushup.triggerAd(“0f7e3106-c4d6-4db4-8135-c508879a76f8”); } else { adpushup.triggerAd(“82503191-e1d1-435a-874f-9c78a2a54a2f”); } }); The sting ran along the 100 block of North Washington…

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