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(Source: FHP) Miami officer Fausto Lopez being taken into custody by state Trooper Donna Jane Watts on Oct. 11, 2011.

Miami Police Fire Cop Pulled Over For Speeding By FHP

A Miami police officer who made headlines after he was pulled over on the Florida Turnpike by a Florida Highway Patrol officer for speeding has been fired.

CBS Miami–2012/09/14

(Source: FHP) Miami officer Fausto Lopez being taken into custody by state Trooper Donna Jane Watts on Oct. 11, 2011.

Probe: Speeding Miami Cop Should Be Fired, Union Blasts Results

A Miami police officer who made headlines after he was pulled over on the Florida Turnpike by a Florida Highway Patrol officer for speeding should be fired.

CBS4–2012/07/17

(Source: FHP) Miami officer Fausto Lopez being taken into custody by state Trooper Donna Jane Watts on Oct. 11, 2011.

Miami Cops Face Reprimands For Speeding While Off Duty

Miami Police Chief Manuel Oroza reportedly plans to take disciplinary measures against 36 cops caught driving at speeds of more than 100 miles per hour while off duty.

CBS4–2012/06/05

(Source: FHP) Miami officer Fausto Lopez being taken into custody by state Trooper Donna Jane Watts on Oct. 11, 2011.

Speeding Miami Cop Fined, No Jail Time

The Miami police officer who was caught doing more than 100 mph on the Florida Turnpike by a Highway Patrol trooper accepted a plea deal in court on Thursday.

CBS4–2012/04/05

(Source: FHP) Miami officer Fausto Lopez being taken into custody by state Trooper Donna Jane Watts on Oct. 11, 2011.

Speeding Miami Cop To Cop Plea Deal Next Month

A Miami police officer caught on a Florida Highway Patrol officer’s dash cam speeding down the Turnpike will take a plea deal at a hearing next month.

CBS4–2012/03/20

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Speeding Miami Cop Offered Deal

The Miami cop who touched off an inter-departmental police feud after he was pulled over by a trooper for hitting up 10 120 mph as he sped to an off-duty job in his patrol car can avoid time in jail if he accepts a plea on a charge of reckless driving.

CBS4–2012/03/13

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Plea Deal Offered Speeding Miami Cop Stopped By Trooper

The Miami cop who touched off an inter-departmental police feud after he was pulled over by a trooper for hitting up to 120 mph as he sped to an off-duty job in his patrol car can avoid time in jail if he accepts a plea on a charge of reckless driving, according to an offer made in court Monday.

2012/03/12

(CBS4)

Investigation: Cops Regularly Blow Speed Limit

An investigation showed police officers from more than a dozen South Florida agencies race up and down the Turnpike at speeds well over the limit on a regular basis.

CBS4–2012/02/13

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Trooper Who Pulled Over Speeding Miami Cop In The Clear

The Florida Highway Patrol trooper who pulled over an off-duty Miami police officer who was driving more than 120 mph on the Florida Turnpike last October did not violate any department policies.

CBS4–2012/01/04

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Exclusive: Lead-Footed Miami Cop Had Previous Complaint

Like many South Floridians, Jupiter resident Jonathan Hart has seen the controversial dash cam video, showing Florida Highway Patrol trooper Donna Watts chasing Miami Police officer Fausto Lopez at high speeds on the Turnpike in Hollywood in October.

CBS4–2011/11/17

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