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MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. -- The Michigan City Police Department and Mayor Angie Nelson Deuitch have each released a statement regarding a video currently circulating social media which depicts a traffic stop from February 2024.

The video shows an officer saying the driver's tag was covered which was one of the reasons leading to the initial stop. Police say they pulled him over because he disregarded a stop sign.

MCD released the following statement about the incident:

"The Michigan City Police Department is aware of a video currently circulating on YouTube and other social media platforms that depicts an interaction involving our officers during a traffic stop. We are currently looking into the matter and are committed to addressing the situation with transparency and professionalis

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