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Aug 11, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Judge Warned After Clocked at 78 in 45
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A Hernando deputy clocked a driver at 78 mph in a 45 zone; he later identified himself as Judge Joel Fritton.
WHO: Fifth Judicial Circuit Judge Joel Fritton and a Hernando County sheriff’s deputy
WHAT: Deputy clocks driver speeding; stop prompts deputy to learn the driver is a judge; warning issued
WHEN: Aug 11, 2026 at 1:22 PM ET
WHERE: Hernando County, Florida
WHY: The immediate trigger was the driver being clocked at 78 mph in a 45-mph zone, leading to a traffic stop.
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