The Shakopee Podcast

Shakopee Observer Acquitted in an ICE / Trooper Traffic Stop

Jul 15

Welcome back to The Shakopee Podcast. In this first convo back, I talk with Kevin Wetherille, a lawyer and Shakopee resident who was acquitted in a trial this month for 'failure to use a signal' after a State Trooper appeared to collaborate with ICE on the traffic stop.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction to the Incident
  • 01:14 Observing ICE Activity
  • 03:37 Traffic Stop and Video Evidence
  • 08:06 Trooper's Actions and Trial
  • 14:02 ICE and Law Enforcement Coordination
  • 20:08 State Patrol
  • 21:34 Challenges with Trust in Law Enforcement and Federal Agencies
  • 37:32 Unprecedented Habeas Corpus Petitions in Federal Court