We pay for insurance on police vehicles it costs me an extra $267 a year. City insurance coverage does not cover you fully for off duty driving. This year alone while off duty I stopped a DUI that was .39 on I 64 He was so intoxicated I had to take him to the Hospital I was down there for 4 hours before they would release him to go to the jail total unpaid time was 5 hrs. I was not paid because I was off duty I also missed out on court pay because I was on my way to court when I made the stop.....
We pay for insurance on police vehicles it costs me an extra $267 a year. City insurance coverage does not cover you fully for off duty driving. This year alone while off duty I stopped a DUI that was .39 on I 64 He was so intoxicated I had to take him to the Hospital I was down there for 4 hours before they would release him to go to the jail total unpaid time was 5 hrs. I was not paid because I was off duty I also missed out on court pay because I was on my way to court when I made the stop.....