Officer from another jurisdiction causes fake cop confusion

PAOLA, Kan. - UPDATE Sun. Feb. 12 -  The Miami County Sheriffs Office now says that the man who pulled someone over was a police officer, but he was from a city other than Paola.

The officer pulled over a newspaper delivery driver early Saturday.

The Miami County Sheriffs Office later received a report that a man impersonating an officer had pulled someone over.

They say that the officer pulled the vehicle over because the vehicle was driving suspiciously.

UPDATE Sat. Feb. 11 - Miami County sheriffs say that the man they were seeking has turned himself in. The identity of the man has not been released.

PREVIOUS - The Miami County sheriff's office is looking for a man who is pretending to be a police officer.

Shortly after 4 a.m. Saturday, someone reported a person pulling people over south of Paola, Kan.

Witnesses described the man's car as a dark, two door coupe similar to a Chevy Cobalt with a single red or blue light.

The man was described as a white male, wearing oval glasses and a black, hooded jacket.

If you know anything, call the Miami County Tips Hotline at 913-294-TIPS (8477).