How to Spot Undercover Cops

1

Look for nondescript plates on the back of the vehicle.

Look for nondescript plates on the back of the vehicle.

2

Check the roof or trunk for a suspicious number of radio antennas.

Check the roof or trunk for a suspicious number of radio antennas.

3

Pinpoint out-of-place lights on the grill or side mirrors.

Pinpoint out-of-place lights on the grill or side mirrors.

4

See if the car has a push bumper.

See if the car has a push bumper.

5

Expect to find dark window tinting.

Expect to find dark window tinting.

6

Look for suspiciously neat or well-groomed hairstyles.

Look for suspiciously neat or well-groomed hairstyles.

7

Take note if the person is wearing an oversized jacket.

Take note if the person is wearing an oversized jacket.

8

Keep an eye out for brand-new hoodies or other casual activewear.

Keep an eye out for brand-new hoodies or other casual activewear.

9

See if the person is wearing cargo pants or shorts.

See if the person is wearing cargo pants or shorts.

10

Check for drab military or hiking-style boots.

Check for drab military or hiking-style boots.

11

Watch for the outline of a gun beneath their pants or shirt.

Watch for the outline of a gun beneath their pants or shirt.

12

Be wary of anyone you don't know who tries to earn your trust.

Be wary of anyone you don't know who tries to earn your trust.

13

Pay attention to people who don't quite fit in in a particular setting.

Pay attention to people who don't quite fit in in a particular setting.

14

Zero in on mismatched pairs in public places.

Zero in on mismatched pairs in public places.

15

Question any habits or interests that don't add up.

Question any habits or interests that don't add up.

16

Avoid drawing unnecessary attention to the person or yourself.

Avoid drawing unnecessary attention to the person or yourself.

How to Spot Undercover Cops

Steps

Look for nondescript plates on the back of the vehicle.

Check the roof or trunk for a suspicious number of radio antennas.

Pinpoint out-of-place lights on the grill or side mirrors.

See if the car has a push bumper.

Expect to find dark window tinting.

Look for suspiciously neat or well-groomed hairstyles.

Take note if the person is wearing an oversized jacket.

Keep an eye out for brand-new hoodies or other casual activewear.

See if the person is wearing cargo pants or shorts.

Check for drab military or hiking-style boots.

Watch for the outline of a gun beneath their pants or shirt.

Be wary of anyone you don't know who tries to earn your trust.

Pay attention to people who don't quite fit in in a particular setting.

Zero in on mismatched pairs in public places.

Question any habits or interests that don't add up.

Avoid drawing unnecessary attention to the person or yourself.

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How to Spot Undercover Cops

Steps

Look for nondescript plates on the back of the vehicle.

Check the roof or trunk for a suspicious number of radio antennas.

Pinpoint out-of-place lights on the grill or side mirrors.

See if the car has a push bumper.

Expect to find dark window tinting.

Look for suspiciously neat or well-groomed hairstyles.

Take note if the person is wearing an oversized jacket.

Keep an eye out for brand-new hoodies or other casual activewear.

See if the person is wearing cargo pants or shorts.

Check for drab military or hiking-style boots.

Watch for the outline of a gun beneath their pants or shirt.

Be wary of anyone you don't know who tries to earn your trust.

Pay attention to people who don't quite fit in in a particular setting.

Zero in on mismatched pairs in public places.

Question any habits or interests that don't add up.

Avoid drawing unnecessary attention to the person or yourself.

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