Florida man pretending to be a deputy tried to pull over a real detective and got arrested

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A Florida man pretending to be a deputy tried to pull over a real detective and got arrested

When a South Florida undercover detective almost got pulled over earlier this week, it came as a surprise that the deputy attempting to conduct the traffic stop wasn't even a real deputy.

Despite having red and blue lights on the grill of his 2007 white Chevrolet Trailblazer, a law enforcement light bar on top of the vehicle and and a realistic-looking airsoft pistol under the front passenger seat, Matthew Joseph Erris, 26, of Dade City, was just pretending to be deputy, according to a press release from the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. The county encompasses the city of Tampa. The 2007 white Chevrolet Trailblazer that attempted to pull over an undercover detective.

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