Florida correctional officer arrested for misusing 911 and resisting arrest

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Florida correctional officer arrested for misusing 911 and resisting arrest after receiving a traffic citation for repeatedly honking his horn while driving.

Key Points

  • Douglas Morse called 911 to complain about a traffic citation he received for honking his horn to 'drive faster'
  • Morse became angry and verbally abusive after receiving the citation
  • Morse was arrested for misusing 911 and resisting arrest

Pros

  • Highlighting the importance of professional behavior in the public service industry
  • Showcasing law enforcement response to misuse of emergency services

Cons

  • Misuse of 911 can tie up emergency lines and resources
  • Resisting arrest is a punishable offense