NYPD Motorcycle-Only Checkpoints in NYC

Illegal, unconstitutional NYPD checkpoint conducted at the Williamsburg Bridge by the NYPD's Manhattan Traffic Task Force on June 3 2010, pulling over any and all motorcyclists to inspect their paperwork and equipment.  Photographs courtesy of a fellow NYMSTF member.

Please use the NYMSTF's Checkpoint Alerting System to report checkpoints and stay informed!!!

Checkpoint Charlie...

 

Fish in a barrel.

 

Officer gets a call from his spotter; "motorcyclist on the inside lane".  The officer runs into moving traffic, risking his own safety, that of the motorcyclist and nearby motorists, to pull over the suspect motorcyclist...

 

"Got 'em!"