rookie Sag Harbor police officer, , has been catapulted into the limelight after he stopped pop superstar for an alleged DUI offense. Arkinson, who turns 24 this month, stopped after reportedly seeing him run a stop sign and swerve in the right lane, although it would later emerge that the young officer had no clue that the individual he had pulled over was even a famous celebrity. In a way that is to be admired, applying the law to every citizen no matter who they might be.
.. although there are murmurs coming out of Sag Harbor that has a tendency to pull people over for the most frivolous of reasons.
Arkinson is not a popular figure within his local community Despite only being on the force for three months, has already become a well-known figure in the affluent community of Sag Harbor. Known for his strict enforcement of traffic laws, he has earned nicknames such as "the Sag Harbor Nazi" and "little red-headed dips-t" from local residents. A local writer from Shelter Island, who identified himself as , shared an unpleasant experience with Arkinson.
recounted being pulled over while searching for a parking spot and making a U-turn. "I was surprised he pulled me over," told the Daily Mail. "It was off-season, and no one was around.
It felt unnecessary." Though Spencer received a warning that time, his next encounter with was less forgiving. Pulled over for talking on his cell phone, argued he was using speakerphone.
"He told me I should have been using Bluetooth," said. Despi.