Georgia chief deputy caught rushing 60 mph over restrict by underling: ‘I’m going to jot down his ass’

A Georgia county chief deputy was suspended final month after one in every of his underlings caught him racing a division automobile 60 miles per hour over the velocity restrict, in line with a report.

The unidentified Henry County officer instantly acknowledged his boss as the person behind the wheel of a sedan he clocked going 96 mph in a 35 mph zone.

“Guess who I simply pulled over,” the officer stated to a coworker on telephone, in line with bodycam footage obtained by CNN.

“The chief deputy, driving a f—king Dodge Charger. A souped-up Dodge Charger belonging to the sheriff’s workplace. I simply clocked this son b–ch at 96 in a 35.”

The officer expressed some hesitation over handing a rushing ticket over to Chief Deputy Michael Yarbrough and requested his unidentified colleague how he ought to method the state of affairs.

After being advised it’s his cease and his resolution, the officer shortly decides to jot down his boss a ticket.

“Nicely — I don’t take care of him. So, I’m going to jot down his ass,” he could be heard saying.

The officer then saunters as much as the Dodge Charger and easily asks Yarbrough, “Actually?”

The chief Deputy appears to be like ahead with dismay as his passenger — one other man in uniform — leans over and smiles.

The officer then palms his boss a quotation, which requires Yarbrough to look in court docket.

“Please decelerate, have a protected day,” the officer stated earlier than letting them drive off.

Yarbrough, a 33-year regulation enforcement veteran, has headed the county division since 2021 — the identical yr Henry County sheriffs welcomed Shaquille O’Neil as its director of community relations.

In a press release, Henry County Sheriff Reginald Scandrett advised CNN that Yarbrough had been on obligation on the time, however had not been driving together with his lights or sirens on.

“Chief Deputy (Yarbrough) reported to me instantly after the site visitors cease occurred that he was issued a quotation for rushing,” Scandrett stated.

“After reviewing the info of the incident, I suspended the Chief Deputy for forty hours with out pay for the severity of the site visitors quotation.”

Henry County police didn’t situation any assertion concerning the site visitors cease.

Neither the division, Yarbrough nor Shaq instantly responded to The Publish’s request for remark.