Speeding Miami Cop Fausto Lopez Fired By Police Department

Fausto Lopez, the police officer who was arrested for reckless driving for speeding down the Florida s Turnpike at 120 mph, was fired by the Miami Police Department Thursday, a police spokesperson confirmed. Due to Officer Fausto Lopez Reckless Driving practice and pattern by continuously excessively exceeding the speed limit and demonstrating a willful and wanton disregard for his safety and the safety of persons and property of Miami-Dade and Broward Counties, I recommend he receive this reprimand and that his employment with the City of Miami Police be Terminated, Miami Police Chief Manuel Orosa wrote.