Body Cam Footage Shows Ice-T's Heated Exchange with Police Over Expired Registration

Body Cam Footage Shows Ice-T's Heated Exchange with Police Over Expired Registration

By Marcus Delano Thompson

January 16, 2025 at 06:21 AM

Body camera footage recently surfaced showing a heated confrontation between Ice-T and New Jersey police during a May traffic stop. The incident occurred when the actor was pulled over in his Porsche 911 for not having a front license plate, which is required in both New Jersey and New York.

Ice T confronts police during stop

Ice T confronts police during stop

The situation escalated when officers discovered Ice-T's vehicle registration had expired in 2021. When questioned, the Law & Order star explained he was actually en route to the Department of Motor Vehicles to update the registration. He mentioned having seven vehicles and was in the process of updating their registrations, claiming the Porsche had been parked since its expiration.

Tensions rose when an officer suggested towing the vehicle. Ice-T strongly objected, stating, "You're not finna tow my vehicle. Let me park it right here." When asked to surrender his keys, Ice-T exited the vehicle, declaring, "If I'm not under arrest, I'm getting out of the car." He became visibly agitated, pointing to the officer's bodycam and emphasizing he was "a foot away from the DMV."

The situation was ultimately resolved after a superior officer arrived at the scene. Ice-T received four citations, including one for driving with a suspended license. The entire exchange was captured on police body cameras, providing a clear record of the confrontation between the celebrity and law enforcement officers.

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