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December 5, 2012

A Georgia police officer was able to maintain his professionalism for only a few minutes before he arrested a citizen who was video recording him during a traffic stop last week.

Andrew Ogiba, 19, was charged with obstructing or hindering law enforcement officers, because he chose to narrate into his video camera after signing the citation instead of tearing out of the parking lot within seconds of receiving it.

Read more at: http://www.photographyisnotacrime.com/georgia-cop-arrests-man-video-reco...

What do you think about this citizens arrest for asking questions? Was he obstructing or hindering law enforcement? Were his questions out of line? Did the police officer handle the situation well?

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