“Motorway Cops: Catching America’s Speeders” returns to 5Action this Tuesday, offering another look into the daily challenges faced by law enforcement on New Jersey’s increasingly dangerous roads. With the state grappling with its highest traffic-related death toll in 15 years, the work of these officers is more critical than ever.
This week’s episode features a mix of incidents, from petty theft to potentially life-threatening situations. In Fairfield, New Jersey, Lieutenant Frank Stacey responds to a 911 call about a gas theft from a local school and another call about a reported carjacking in Clifton takes a surprising turn. Elsewhere, Patrol Officer Matt Rugel makes an illegal right turn, and this leads him to the biggest drug bust of his career.
Using dashcam footage, the series captures the unpredictable nature of police work, highlighting the split-second decisions and often dangerous encounters officers face while trying to keep the roadways safe. “Motorway Cops: Catching America’s Speeders” airs Tuesday at 9:00 PM GMT on 5Action.