A driver was arrested on May 31, 2025, after being pulled over for speeding and subsequently found to be driving without a valid license or proof of insurance.
At approximately 3:03 PM, Officer Zachary Rice of the Atoka Police Department observed a dark-colored sedan traveling southbound on U.S. 69. The vehicle appeared to be exceeding the posted 70 mph speed limit. Officer Rice confirmed the vehicle's speed at 85 mph using his radar, locking it at 84 mph.
As the sedan passed his patrol unit, Officer Rice activated his emergency lights and initiated a traffic stop. The vehicle pulled over in front of the Sears Gift Shop, in the crossover area. Officer Rice notified Atoka County Dispatch of the stop and provided the vehicle's details.
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