{"id":319362,"date":"2025-03-29T12:36:10","date_gmt":"2025-03-29T17:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/paul-rodriguez-claims-he-was-slapped-by-white-cop-on-power-trip"},"modified":"2025-03-29T12:36:34","modified_gmt":"2025-03-29T17:36:34","slug":"paul-rodriguez-claims-he-was-slapped-by-white-cop-on-power-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/paul-rodriguez-claims-he-was-slapped-by-white-cop-on-power-trip","title":{"rendered":"Paul Rodriguez Claims He Was Slapped by White Cop on &#039;Energy Journey&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Paul Rodriguez<\/span><br \/>\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">White Cop on &#8216;Power Trip&#8217; Slapped Me!!!<\/span><br \/>\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-titlecase h2\">Claims Arrest Was Bogus<\/span><br \/>\n           <\/h2>\n<p>    <!--\/.social-media-container--><\/p>\n<p>\n            Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2025-03-29T09:23:20-07:00\">March 29, 2025 9:23 AM PDT<\/time><br \/>\n                                   <span class=\"divider\">|<\/span><br \/>\n        Updated <time datetime=\"2025-03-29T10:11:45-07:00\">March 29, 2025 10:11 AM PDT<\/time>\n                  <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div readability=\"44.1448230668\">\n<section id=\"cb-4f928a666ee80f691421e352d194c30f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250329_f3bc3eaf2735418aad798cdc1e0c4faf\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:b21d72ff-7aa4-46ec-8bbe-eabebb17d9fa\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Burbank police\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/f3\/4by3\/2025\/03\/29\/f3bc3eaf2735418aad798cdc1e0c4faf_md.jpg\" alt=\"0329 paul rodriguez tmz main\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n<p>         <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-4f928a666ee80f691421e352d194c30f--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-ad7e6b3a01bfeb9384181043fa3dcea2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"26.0202020202\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/paul-rodriguez\/\"><strong>Paul Rodriguez<\/strong><\/a> was recently arrested for alleged possession of narcotics in Burbank &#8230; but the comedian tells TMZ the drugs weren&#8217;t his &#8212; and he&#8217;s leveling some serious allegations against police.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ad7e6b3a01bfeb9384181043fa3dcea2--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-742ce4809f481d6c63cb3fb3c34daae8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"27.7941176471\">\n<p>We broke the story that Paul was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/03\/29\/paul-rodriguez-arrested-comedian-narcotics-drugs\/\"><strong>arrested Friday<\/strong><\/a> when the car he was in was pulled over for a traffic violation, at which time cops allegedly found narcotics. Paul was arrested for misdemeanor possession.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-742ce4809f481d6c63cb3fb3c34daae8--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-7626731bfa53fd2c5b33f26ca8a9b305\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250329_19672d9380d7466b9a28103b6f1785bf\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:b21d72ff-7aa4-46ec-8bbe-eabebb17d9fa\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/19\/4by3\/2025\/03\/29\/19672d9380d7466b9a28103b6f1785bf_md.jpg\" alt=\"paul rodriguez shutterstock sub swipe\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n<p>         <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-7626731bfa53fd2c5b33f26ca8a9b305--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-282bec8544b6343beca8e8a995a5a03f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"28\">\n<p>But the comedian tells TMZ that not only were the drugs not his &#8230; he feels one of the officers overstepped during the arrest &#8212; and it may have been racially motivated.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-282bec8544b6343beca8e8a995a5a03f--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f52e10690201ca3027c5cfb8fef57d8b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-49f74510-919c-582f-9fd4-87b8dfeb025b-1112978298-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n     <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-49f74510-919c-582f-9fd4-87b8dfeb025b-1112978298-play-btn\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n     <\/button><br \/>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/7c\/16by9\/2018\/11\/23\/7cd64f13c61a5f9f951fc4a6c18c5d70_md.jpg\" alt=\"112318_paul_rodriguez_kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/><br \/>\n           <span class=\"media-video-swipe video-block__media-video-swipe\">2018<\/span>\n         <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>          <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ.com<\/span>\n     <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f52e10690201ca3027c5cfb8fef57d8b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-ad97243aff7f0cbf7175a84cbf951f4e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"30\">\n<p>From what he says &#8230; the car was Paul&#8217;s, but he was asleep in the passenger seat when it was pulled over &#8212; which is when the &#8220;Caucasian&#8221; officer allegedly slapped Paul to wake him up &#8230; &#8217;cause he was on a &#8220;power trip.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ad97243aff7f0cbf7175a84cbf951f4e--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-fa0037bf44cfd2a95059bca197e9ecb4\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250329_47313e5e60994b739f8201df38408147\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:b21d72ff-7aa4-46ec-8bbe-eabebb17d9fa\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/47\/4by3\/2025\/03\/29\/47313e5e60994b739f8201df38408147_md.jpg\" alt=\"Paul Rodriguez sub shutterstock\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n<p>         <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-fa0037bf44cfd2a95059bca197e9ecb4--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-8623d96b38c9464e042491d6ba00694f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"30\">\n<p>As for the narcotics &#8230; Paul tells us those allegedly belonged to his friend who was driving, and he claims she told police they were hers &#8212; but Paul says he was allegedly &#8220;roughed up&#8221; and arrested right along with her anyway. His car was impounded.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8623d96b38c9464e042491d6ba00694f--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d6ba4ac10931425de04909a0c00325c8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"29\">\n<p>We took Paul&#8217;s allegations to Burbank police &#8230; and they told us Paul was cited and released for misdemeanor drug possession and the case will be sent over to the city attorney for possible charges. His pal is being held for outstanding warrants.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d6ba4ac10931425de04909a0c00325c8--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-8f149b43cc0e3e9a25747218267f4eed\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"media-link image-block__link js-track-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tubitv.com\/movies\/100038830\/tmz-presents-the-downfall-of-diddy-his-defense\"><br \/>\n             <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/1c\/16by9\/2025\/03\/21\/1cbb65842c70444cb9f1c446895c6f5a_md.jpg\" alt=\"Diddy-His-Defense-INLINE-PROMO-watch free\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-16by9\"\/><br \/>\n                 <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8f149b43cc0e3e9a25747218267f4eed--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-770cb69db3c1ca268a7217a73d022889\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"28\">\n<p>Police didn&#8217;t address Paul&#8217;s allegations &#8230; but the comic tells us he is considering filing a formal complaint.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-770cb69db3c1ca268a7217a73d022889--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e0ee4ba079c2d4c1dcfe4f9aaa060af6\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"27\">\n<p>It seems time &#8212; and the officer&#8217;s body cam footage &#8212; will tell just what happened.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e0ee4ba079c2d4c1dcfe4f9aaa060af6--><\/p><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/03\/29\/paul-rodriguez-slapped-by-white-cop-during-arrest\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Rodriguez White Cop on &#8216;Power Trip&#8217; Slapped Me!!! 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