regarding this traffic stop the chief of police in altavista virginia indicated on his facebook page quote i have the opportunity to do a lot of things some days are better than others today was one of the good days unquote chief merricks was approached with a request from a resident of his community for assistance with a unique marriage proposal ben and the chief hatched the traffic stop plan with ben's truck just ahead the chief starts his body camera and leaves a comical message just before helping capture a memorable moment oh sure i hope this poor young man knows what he's getting into we'll try to help him out [Music] registration please and i'll be glad too i'm pulling you over because you did a california stop back at that stop light and you finally came to a stop and it's three quarters of the way out in the road somebody could hit you i'll tell you what uh stuff i had to call from is anything illegal in the truck all right everybody stepping out for me all right still want to do this i could get that squat have a seat right there how you doing your name please ma'am sierra give me a favor you step out of the car please yeah is there anything illegal or anything will hurt me folks will stick me in the vehicle no not okay how about walking back here with me [Music] [Music] hello i appreciate it you know what's going on you're on camera i got it