04.09.2025 22:11
A woman's harsh arrest in the U.S. after throwing a pen at a police officer she was arguing with over a traffic ticket has sparked significant backlash. Footage from the body camera shows the police using excessive force, and the incident has resonated widely on social media.
The incident in which a police officer in the USA forcefully intervened and arrested a woman who threw a pen at him has sparked discussions in the public.
WOMAN WHO THREW A PEN HANDCUFFED BACKWARDS
The incident began when an unidentified female driver engaged in a verbal dispute with the police officer who was issuing her a ticket. During the argument, the woman threw the pen she was holding at the police officer. In response, the officer intervened within seconds, removed the woman from her vehicle, threw her to the ground, and arrested her with her hands cuffed behind her back.
THE MOMENTS RECORDED ON CAMERA
The events were recorded by the police officer's body camera. In the footage, it can be seen that the woman said, "I have children I need to take care of. I can't leave them," while being arrested, but the police officer remained indifferent to her words.
SPARKED CONTROVERSY
After the footage spread on social media, many users argued that the woman did not pose a physical threat and claimed that the police used excessive force. The incident has initiated a new debate, particularly regarding police violence and the use of authority.