He isn’t policing the mean streets, and he isn’t making an arrest.
He’s got a job where he gets to text a lot. He’s supposed to be a friendly face of the law, and take physical action when safety and good order are at risk.
But, hey, Respect Mah Authoritah, two minutes delayed.
I do know that if she played footsie with the back of MY knee she'd be in deep doo-doo.
He doesn't have to nor SHOULD he take that crap from anyone.
But we really know VERY LITTLE from this one photo.
What did she EXPECT? A wink of the eye? A "haha"? from him?
I wouldn't do that STUPID cutesie little trick to an ARMED officer of the law.