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Reckless driver stopped 35 times in 3 years
MILWAUKEE - "The crisis has not changed."That is what 10th District Milwaukee Alderman Michael Murphy said nearly two years after a task force he chaired made dozens of recommendations to curb reckless driving.Milwaukee's City-County Carjacking and Reckless Driving Task Force issued a 35-page final report in June 2020. FOX6 Investigators found a driver whose record of traffic violations is 2 pages longer. 24-year-old Dirul Chaplin doesn't seem worried about the consequences of his behavior."Why you all got to, like, I’m on a chase or something?" Chaplin asked after a Milwaukee Police officer pulled him over for blowing a red light and a stop sign near 4th and Maple in August 2021.SIGN UP TODAY: Get daily headlines, breaking news emails from FOX6 News"I got to catch up to you, right?" the officer replied.Chaplin wasn't in the mood for a long wait."I can’t just give you my name and stuff, so I can hurry up the process?" he said.