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Bodycam: Cop pulls over driver missing right hand for holding phone with right hand

Bodycam: Cop pulls over driver missing right hand for holding phone with right hand

Summary

A police officer in Palm Beach County pulled over Kathleen Thomas in February and cited her for using a phone with her right hand while driving. However, Thomas does not have a right hand. The officer later asked for the citation to be dropped.

Key Facts

  • Kathleen Thomas was stopped by a Palm Beach County Sheriff's deputy.
  • She was accused of holding a phone with her right hand while driving.
  • Thomas does not have a right hand.
  • The traffic stop was recorded on the officer’s body camera.
  • After reviewing the situation, the officer requested the citation be dismissed.
  • The incident happened in February.
  • The footage is available on CBS News.
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