In the leaked American Fork Police dashcam footage, at 11:36 timestamp the police admit to following this car, and pulling them over for being involved with Ben as an attempt to scare them. This was not for failure to stop. This was targeted harassment. In Utah it is a misdemeanor offense to interfere with a process server.
Timeline:
- 18:34 Officer Hawkins arrive at Bricks and Figs store owner Joshua Johnson to trespass and harass a young mormon man Christian.
- 19:04 Officer Hawkins returns to his police car.
- 19:17 Officer Hawkins sees the Elantra, follows it and pulls them over.
During this illegal traffic stop Officer Hawkins and another officer EXPLICITLY state at 11:36 in this video the real reason
- 11:12 "I'm just going to scare them a little bit and let them go"
- 12:50 "Do we have charges or are we tired of them just being annoying"
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